St Cyprian and Justina

You abandoned ungodly darkness, becoming a light of truth; You were illustrious as a pastor; You were glorified in contest: O righteous Father Cyprian together with godly Justina, intercede for us before God the Creator of all!

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Fasting days in 2025

    Individual Fasting Days
  • Wednesdays and Fridays
  • January 5: Eve of the Theophany
  • August 29: Beheading of St. John the Baptist
  • September 14: Feast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross
    Fasting Periods
  • Great Lent: March 3 - April 19
  • Apostles Fast: June 16-28
  • Dormition of the Theotokos (Mother of God): August 1-15
  • Nativity of Christ (Christmas): November 15 - December 24
    Fast-free Periods
  • Between Christmas and Theophany: December 25 - January 4
  • 10th week before Easter (the first week of the Triodion): February 10 - 17
  • Week after Easter: April 21-27

No weddings in 2025

  • All fasting days mentioned above
  • Eve of Feast days and Feast days that are marked with a red cross (+) in the calendar:
    February 1-2; May 28-29, June 8-9; August 15; September 13-14
  • From Meatfare Sunday until the first Sunday after Easter (St Thomas' Sunday): February 24 - April 27
  • Apostles Fast: June 18-28
  • Dormition Fast: August 1-14
  • Nativity Fast: November 15 - December 24
  • Between Christmas and Theophany: December 25 2025 - January 6 2026

Dates of Pascha/Easter

202520 April
202612 April
202702 May
202816 April
20298 April
203028 April