Orthocalendar

April 2004

  1. 1 ThursdayLenten Fast: strictThursday. Ven. Mary of Egypt; Ven. Euthymius of Suzdal; Martyrs Gerontius and Basilides
  2. 2 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Ven. Titus the Wonderworker; Holy Martyrs Amphianus and Aedesius (ca. 306); Theodora the Virgin-martyr of Palestine
  3. 3 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine, oil and caviar allowedSaturday. Lazarus Saturday
  4. 4 SundayLenten Fast: fish, wine and oil allowedSunday. Palm Sunday: Entrance of Our Lord into Jerusalem
  5. 5 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Great and Holy Monday
  6. 6 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. Great and Holy Tuesday
  7. 7 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Great and Holy Wednesday Repose St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow, Enlightener N. America
  8. 8 ThursdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedThursday. Great and Holy Thursday
  9. 9 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Great and Holy Friday
  10. 10 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine allowedSaturday. Great and Holy Saturday
  11. 11 SundaySunday. Holy Pascha The Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
  12. 12 MondayMonday. Bright Monday
  13. 13 TuesdayTuesday. Bright Tuesday
  14. 14 WednesdayWednesday. Bright Wednesday
  15. 15 ThursdayThursday. Bright Thursday
  16. 16 FridayFriday. Bright Friday The Life-Giving Spring of the Most-holy Theotokos
  17. 17 SaturdaySaturday. Bright Saturday
  18. 18 SundaySunday. Antipascha: 2nd Sunday of Pascha St Thomas Sunday
  19. 19 MondayMonday. Ven. John of Ancient Caves in Palestine; Our Holy Father Agathangelos (1819); The Holy Hieromartyr Paphnutius
  20. 20 TuesdayTuesday. Day of Rejoicing (Radonitsa)
  21. 21 WednesdayFast day: wine and oil allowedWednesday. Hieromartyr Januarius and Companions; Our Holy Father Maximian, Patriarch of Constantinople; Theodore the Holy Martyr & his mother Philippa of Perge
  22. 22 ThursdayThursday. St Theodore the Sykeote; Holy Martyr Leonidas (202); Our Holy Father, the monk Vitalis
  23. 23 FridayFast day: wine and oil allowedFriday. Holy Greatmartyr, Victorybearer and Wonderworker George
  24. 24 SaturdaySaturday. Martyr Sabbas Stratelates; Elizabeth the Wonderworker; Nicholas the New-Martyr of Magnesia
  25. 25 SundaySunday. 3rd Sunday of Pascha Myrrhbearing Women
  26. 26 MondayMonday. Hieromartyr Basil of Amasea; St Stephen, Bishop of Perm; Justa the Nun
  27. 27 TuesdayTuesday. Hieromartyr Simeon, Kinsman of the Lord; Our Holy Father Stephen, Abbot of the Kiev Caves and Bishop of Vladimir (1094); Burning of the relics of St Sava I of Serbia by the Turks (1594)
  28. 28 WednesdayFast day: wine and oil allowedWednesday. John the Martyr of Romania; Memnon the Wonderworker; The Holy Nine Martyrs of Cyzicus
  29. 29 ThursdayThursday. St Basil, bishop of Ostrog in Montenegro (Serbia) (1671); Jason and Sosipater the Apostles of the 70 and their Companions; Holy Martyr Cercyra
  30. 30 FridayFast day: wine and oil allowedFriday. Holy Apostle James, Brother of St John

Strict fast Fast, with some foods allowed. Open a day to see what is allowed.