Orthodox Readings

April 2028

  1. 1 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSaturday. Saturday of the Akathist to the Most-Holy Theotokos
  2. 2 SundayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedSunday. Fifth Sunday of Lent
  3. 3 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Ven. Nicetas the Confessor; Saint Joseph the Hymnographer (886); Saint Seraphim of Vyritsa (1949) (March 21 OC)
  4. 4 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. St Zosimas, monk, of Palestine (523); Ven. Joseph the Hymnographer; George the Righteous of Maleon
  5. 5 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Martyrs Agathopedes, Theodulus and Their Companions; Our Holy Father Mark of Trache (ca. 400); Monk-Martyrs Claudius, Diodore, Victor, Victorinus, Pappias, Nicephorus, and Serapion
  6. 6 ThursdayLenten Fast: strictThursday. St Methodius, Enlightener of the Slavs; St Eutychius, patriarch of Constantinople (582); 120 Martyrs of Persia
  7. 7 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Repose St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow, Enlightener N. America
  8. 8 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine, oil and caviar allowedSaturday. Lazarus Saturday
  9. 9 SundayLenten Fast: fish, wine and oil allowedSunday. Palm Sunday: Entrance of Our Lord into Jerusalem
  10. 10 MondayLenten Fast: strictMonday. Great and Holy Monday
  11. 11 TuesdayLenten Fast: strictTuesday. Great and Holy Tuesday
  12. 12 WednesdayLenten Fast: strictWednesday. Great and Holy Wednesday
  13. 13 ThursdayLenten Fast: wine and oil allowedThursday. Great and Holy Thursday
  14. 14 FridayLenten Fast: strictFriday. Great and Holy Friday
  15. 15 SaturdayLenten Fast: wine allowedSaturday. Great and Holy Saturday
  16. 16 SundaySunday. Holy Pascha The Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
  17. 17 MondayMonday. Bright Monday
  18. 18 TuesdayTuesday. Bright Tuesday
  19. 19 WednesdayWednesday. Bright Wednesday
  20. 20 ThursdayThursday. Bright Thursday
  21. 21 FridayFriday. Bright Friday The Life-Giving Spring of the Most-holy Theotokos
  22. 22 SaturdaySaturday. Bright Saturday
  23. 23 SundaySunday. Antipascha: 2nd Sunday of Pascha St Thomas Sunday
  24. 24 MondayMonday. Martyr Sabbas Stratelates; Elizabeth the Wonderworker; Nicholas the New-Martyr of Magnesia
  25. 25 TuesdayTuesday. Day of Rejoicing (Radonitsa); Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark Day of Rejoicing (Radonitsa)
  26. 26 WednesdayFast day: wine and oil allowedWednesday. Hieromartyr Basil of Amasea; St Stephen, Bishop of Perm; Justa the Nun
  27. 27 ThursdayThursday. 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 FridayFast day: wine and oil allowedFriday. John the Martyr of Romania; Memnon the Wonderworker; The Holy Nine Martyrs of Cyzicus
  29. 29 SaturdaySaturday. 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 SundaySunday. 3rd Sunday of Pascha Myrrhbearing Women

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