01 January 2011

2011 Christian Holy Days


  • 1 January - Circumcision of Christ, Feast of Saint Basil the Great
  • 6 January - Theophany of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
  • 2 February - Meeting of the Lord in the Temple
  • 27 February - Meatfare Sunday, Sunday of the Last Judgement
  • 6 March - Cheesefare Sunday
  • 7 March - Beginning of Great Lent
  • 25 March - Annunciation of the Most-Holy Theotokos
  • 17 April - Entrance into Jerusalem/ Palm Sunday
  • 22 April  Great & Holy Friday
  • 23 April - Holy Saturday, Feast of Holy Greatmartyr, Victorybearer, and Wonderworker George
  • 24 April - Feast of Feasts: Pascha, the Resurrection of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
  • 1 May - Antipascha: Saint Thomas Sunday
  • 18 May - MidPentecost
  • 2 June - Ascension of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
  • 12 June - Feast of the Holy Trinity, Pentecost
  • 13 June - Feast of the Holy Spirit
  • 29 June - Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
  • 30 June - Synaxis of the Twelve Apostles
  • 2 July - Feast of Saint John of ShangHai
  • 20 July - Feast of the Holy Prophet Elijah
  • 1 August - Procession of the Life-giving Cross
  • 6 August - Transfiguration of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
  • 9 August - Feast of Venerable Herman of Alaska: Wonderworker and Patron of All America
  • 15 August - Dormition of the Most-Holy Theotokos
  • 29 August - Commemoration of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
  • 1 September Beginning of the Church Year
  • 8 September - Nativity of the Most-Holy Theotokos
  • 14 September - Exaltation of the Precious and Life-giving Cross
  • 1 October - ROKROV: Protection of the Most-Holy Theotokos
  • 8 November - Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the other Angels
  • 14 November - Feast of Saint Philip, Beginning of the Nativity Fast
  • 21 November - Entry of the Most-Holy Theotokos into the Temple
  • 6 December - Feast of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia
  • 13 December - Venerable Herman of Alaska Wonderworker and Patron of All America
  • 25 December - Nativity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
  • 26 December - Synaxis of the Most-Holy Theotokos
  • 27 December - Feast of the Protomartyr and Deacon Stephen
  • 28 December - Commemoration of the 20,000 Martyrs of Nicodemia
  • 29 December - Commemoration of the 14,000 Holy Innocents

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