March 2025

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2. Mon
3. Tue
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5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 SaturdayFast day: no meatSaturday. Commemoration of Departed Righteous Monastics
15. 2 SundayFast day: no meatSunday. Sunday of Cheesefare: Expulsion of Adam from Paradise Forgiveness Sunday
16. 3 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Beginning of the Great Fast
17. 4 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. Ven. Gerasimus of the Jordan; Rt. Blv. Prince Daniel of Moscow; St James the Faster of Phoenecia (6th c.)
18. 5 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Martyr Conon of Isauria; St Mark of Athens (4th c.); St Mark the Ascetic (5th c.)
19. 6 ThursdayLenten Fast: strictThursday. Forty-two Martyrs of Ammoria; Finding the Precious Cross by St. Helen; Hesychios the Wonderworker
20. 7 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Seven Hieromartyrs of Cherson; Lavrentios of Megara, the Righteous; Paul the Simple
21. 8 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSaturday. St Theophylactus, Bishop of Nicomedia; Hieromartyr Theodoretus (362); Dometios the Righteous
22. 9 SundayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSunday. First Sunday of Lent Sunday of Orthodoxy
23. 10 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Martyr Quadratus and Companions; Our Holy Mother Anastasia (563); Michael Mauroudes the New-Martyr
24. 11 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. St. Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem; St Euthymius, Bishop of Novgorod; St John Moschos, author of the Spiritual Meadow (622)
25. 12 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Ven. Theophanes the Confessor; St Gregory the Great (the Dialogist), Pope of Rome (604); Repose of St Symeon the New Theologian (1021)
26. 13 ThursdayLenten Fast: strictThursday. Trans. Rel. Nicephorus, Patr. Constantinopole; Pouplios the Martyr, Bishop of Athens; Christina the Martyr of Persia
27. 14 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Ven. Benedict of Nursia; St Theognostus, Metropolitan of Kiev (1353); Euschemon the Confessor, Bishop of Lampasakos
28. 15 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSaturday. Memorial Saturday
29. 16 SundayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSunday. Second Sunday of Lent
30. 17 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Ven. Alexius the Man of God; Ven. Makary of Kalyazinsk; St Patrick, Enlightener of Ireland (ca. 461)
31. 18 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. St Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem; Rep. St Nikolaj of Zhicha; St Ananias (Aninus) the Wonderworker (?)
32. 19 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Martyrs Chrysanthius and Daria; Demetrios the New Martyr
33. 20 ThursdayLenten Fast: strictThursday. Holy Fathers Slain at St Sabbas Monastery; St Photine the Samaritan Woman (66); St Cuthbert the Wonderworker, Bishop of Lindisfarne (687)
34. 21 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Our Holy Father Serapion (366); St James the Confessor, Bishop of the Studion; St James the Confessor of Catania
35. 22 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSaturday. Memorial Saturday
36. 23 SundayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSunday. Third Sunday of Lent Veneration of the Precious Cross
37. 24 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Forefeast of Annunciation
38. 25 TuesdayLenten Fast: fish, wine and oil allowedTuesday. Annunciation Most Holy Theotokos
39. 26 WednesdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedWednesday. Leavetaking of Annunciation; Synaxis of Archangel Gabriel; 26 Martyrs in Crimea
40. 27 ThursdayLenten Fast: strictThursday. Martyr Matrona of Thessalonica; Paul, Bishop of Corinth
41. 28 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Ven. Hilarion the New; Repose of Gerontissa Gavrilia (1992) (March 15 OC); Herodion the Apostle of the 70
42. 29 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSaturday. Memorial Saturday
43. 30 SundayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSunday. Fourth Sunday of Lent
44. 31 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. St Innocent, enlightener of Alaska and Siberia (1879); Hieromartyr Hypatius, Bishop of Gangra (326); St Jonah, Metropolitan of Moscow (1461)

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