Major Feast Days
Major Feasts of the Orthodox Church
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Birth of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) |
September 8 |
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Elevation of the Life Giving Cross |
September 14 |
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Presentation of the Theotokos to the Temple |
November 21 |
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Nativity of Christ (Christmas) |
December 25 |
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Baptism of Christ (Epiphany or Theophany) |
January 6 |
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Presentation of Christ to the Temple |
February 2 |
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The Annunciation |
March 25 |
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Palm Sunday |
1 Week before Easter |
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Easter (Pascha or Passover) |
Variable |
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Ascension |
40 days after Easter |
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Pentecost |
50 days after Easter |
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Transfiguration |
August 6 |
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Dormition of the Theotokos |
August 15 |
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