Orthodox Church Calendar, 2010

Western Date 

Event

January 7

The Holy Nativity Feast

January 14

The Circumcision Feast

January 19

The Holy Epiphany

January 21

Feast of the Wedding of Cana of Galilee

January 25-27

Jonah's (Nineveh) Fast

January 28

Jonah's (Nineveh) Feast

February 8 - March 26

Holy Great Fast

February 15

Presentation of the Lord into the Temple

March 19

The Feast of the Cross

March 27

Lazarus Saturday

March 28

Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem

March 29 - 31

Holy Pascha

April 1

Covenant Thursday

April 2

Good Friday

April 4

Glorious Feast of the Resurrection

April 7

Annunciation Feast

April 11

Thomas’ Sunday

May 8

Martyrdom of St. Mark the Evangelist

May 13

The Holy Feast of Ascension

May 23

The Holy Pentecost Feast

May 24

The Apostles' Fast

June 1

Entry of the Lord into Egypt

July 12

The Apostles' Feast (Martyrdom of St. Peter & St. Paul)

August 7-21

St. Mary's Fast

August 19

Transfiguration Feast

August 22

Assumption of St. Mary's Body

September 11

The Nayrouz Feast (Coptic New Year)

September 27-29

The Feast of the Cross (Three days)

Nov. 25 - January 6

The Holy Nativity Fast