Orthocalendar

March 2010

  1. 1 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Martyr Eudoxia of Heliopolis; The Holy Righteous Martyr Eudocia the Samaritan; Andonina the New Martyr
  2. 2 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. Hieromartyr Theodotus, Bishop of Cyrenia; St Arseny, Bishop of Tver; The Four Hundred and Forty Martyrs of Lombardy (579)
  3. 3 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Martyrs Eutropius, Cleonicus and Basiliscus; An Unknown Girl in Alexandria (?); Theodoretos the Holy Martyr of Antioch
  4. 4 ThursdayLenten Fast: strictThursday. Ven. Gerasimus of the Jordan; Rt. Blv. Prince Daniel of Moscow; St James the Faster of Phoenecia (6th c.)
  5. 5 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Martyr Conon of Isauria; St Mark of Athens (4th c.); St Mark the Ascetic (5th c.)
  6. 6 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSaturday. Memorial Saturday
  7. 7 SundayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSunday. Third Sunday of Lent Veneration of the Precious Cross
  8. 8 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. St Theophylactus, Bishop of Nicomedia; Hieromartyr Theodoretus (362); Dometios the Righteous
  9. 9 TuesdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedTuesday. Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
  10. 10 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Martyr Quadratus and Companions; Our Holy Mother Anastasia (563); Michael Mauroudes the New-Martyr
  11. 11 ThursdayLenten Fast: strictThursday. St. Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem; St Euthymius, Bishop of Novgorod; St John Moschos, author of the Spiritual Meadow (622)
  12. 12 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Ven. Theophanes the Confessor; St Gregory the Great (the Dialogist), Pope of Rome (604); Repose of St Symeon the New Theologian (1021)
  13. 13 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSaturday. Memorial Saturday
  14. 14 SundayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSunday. Fourth Sunday of Lent
  15. 15 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Martyr Agapius and Seven with Him; Holy Martyr Alexander (270-275); Manuel the New Martyr of Crete
  16. 16 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. Martyr Sabinas of Egypt; Our Holy Father Christodoulos, Wonderworker of Patmos (1111); Holy Apostle Aristobulus of the Seventy, first Bishop of Britain (1st c.)
  17. 17 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Ven. Alexius the Man of God; Ven. Makary of Kalyazinsk; St Patrick, Enlightener of Ireland (ca. 461)
  18. 18 ThursdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedThursday. Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete
  19. 19 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Martyrs Chrysanthius and Daria; Demetrios the New Martyr
  20. 20 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSaturday. Saturday of the Akathist to the Most-Holy Theotokos
  21. 21 SundayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSunday. Fifth Sunday of Lent
  22. 22 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Hieromartyr Basil of Ancyra; Martyr Drosida of Antioch, and five nuns (104); Kalliniki & Vassilisa the Martyrs
  23. 23 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. Martyr Nikon and 199 Disciples; Anatolios & Protoleon the Martyrs converted by the martyrdom of St. George; Luke the New Martyr of Mytilene
  24. 24 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Forefeast of Annunciation
  25. 25 ThursdayLenten Fast: fish, wine and oil allowedThursday. Annunciation Most Holy Theotokos
  26. 26 FridayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedFriday. Leavetaking of Annunciation; Synaxis of Archangel Gabriel; 26 Martyrs in Crimea
  27. 27 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine, oil and caviar allowedSaturday. Lazarus Saturday
  28. 28 SundayLenten Fast: fish, wine and oil allowedSunday. Palm Sunday: Entrance of Our Lord into Jerusalem
  29. 29 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Great and Holy Monday
  30. 30 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. Great and Holy Tuesday
  31. 31 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Great and Holy Wednesday

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