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January 1
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Circumcision of Our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ
Feast of St. Basil the Great
New Year's Day (Civil)
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January 6
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Theophany of Our Lord, God, and Savior, Jesus Christ
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January 9
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Sunday After Theophany
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| January 17 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (USA) |
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January 30
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Synaxis of the Ecumenical Teachers and Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and John Chrysostom
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February 2
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Encounter of Our Lord, God, and Savior, Jesus Christ with Simeon and Anna
(Presentation of Our Lord Into the Temple)
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| February 6 |
Sunday of Zacchaeus |
| February 13 |
Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee |
| February 20 |
Sunday of the Prodigal Son |
| February 21 |
President's Day (USA) |
| February 26 |
First All-Souls Saturday |
| February 27 |
Sunday of the Second Coming of Christ (Meat-Fare) |
| March 6 |
Forgiveness Sunday (Cheese-Fare) |
| March 7 |
Beginning of the Holy Forty Days Fast |
| March 13 |
First Sunday of the Great Fast (Sunday of Orthodoxy) |
| March 19 |
Second All-Souls Saturday |
| March 20 |
Second Sunday of the Great Fast (St. Gregory Palamas) |
| March 25 |
Annunciation to the Mother of God |
| March 26 |
Third All Souls Saturday |
| March 27 |
Third Sunday of the Great Fast (Veneration of the Cross) |
April 2
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Fourth All-Souls Saturday
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April 3
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Fourth Sunday of the Great Fast (St. John of the Ladder)
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April 7
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Canon of St. Andrew of Crete
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April 9
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Akathistos Saturday
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April 10
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Fifth Sunday of the Great Fast (St. Mary of Egypt)
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April 16-24
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Great and Holy Week
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April 16
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Lazarus Saturday
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April 17
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Palm (Flowery) Sunday - Entrance into Jerusalem
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April 18
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Great and Holy Monday
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April 19
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Great and Holy Tuesday
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April 20
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Great and Holy Wednesday
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April 21
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Great and Holy Thursday
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| April 22 |
Great and Holy Friday |
| April 23 |
Great and Holy Saturday |
| April 24 |
Pascha - Feast of the Resurrection of Christ (Easter Sunday)
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| April 24-May 1 |
Bright Week |
| May 1 |
Second Sunday of Pascha (Apostle Thomas) |
| May 8 |
Third Sunday of Pascha (Myrrh-Bearing Women) |
| May 11 |
Feast of Saints Cyril & Methodius |
| May 15 |
Fourth Sunday of Pascha (Healing of the Paralytic) |
| May 18 |
Mid-Pentecost |
| May 22 |
Fifth Sunday of Pascha (Samaritan Women at the Well) |
| May 23 |
Victoria Day (Canada) |
| May 29 |
Sixth Sunday of Pascha (Man Born Blind) |
| May 30 |
Memorial Day (USA) |
| June 2 |
Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ |
| June 5 |
Seventh Sunday of Pascha (Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council) |
| June 11 |
Fifth All-Souls Saturday |
| June 12 |
Pentecost - Descent of the Holy Spirit |
| June 19 |
All Saints Sunday |
| June 20-28 |
The Apostles' Fast |
| June 24 |
Nativity of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John
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| June 29 |
The Holy Glorious and All-Praised Leaders of the Apostles, Peter & Paul |
| July 1 |
Canada Day (Canada) |
| July 4 |
Independence Day (USA) |
| July 17 |
Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Six Ecumenical Councils |
| July 20 |
Holy, Glorious Prophet Elijah |
| August 1-14 |
Dormition Fast
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| August 6 |
Transfiguration of Our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ |
| August 15 |
The Dormition of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary
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| August 29 |
The Beheading of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John |
| September 1 |
Liturgical New Year (7920) |
| September 5 |
Labor Day (USA), Labour Day (Canada) |
| September 8 |
The Nativity of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary |
| September 14 |
The Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross |
| October 1 |
The Protection of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary |
| October 10 |
Columbus Day (USA), Thanksgiving Day (Canada) |
| October 16 |
Sunday of the Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council |
| November 8 |
Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the Other Bodiless Powers |
| November 11 |
Veterans' Day (USA), Remembrance Day (Canada) |
| November 15 |
Nativity Fast (Philip's Fast also known as Advent) |
| November 21 |
The Entry of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple |
| November 24 |
Thanksgiving Day (USA) |
| December 6 |
St Nicholas the Wonderworker and Archbishop of Myra in Lycia |
| December 9 (8) |
The Conception of the Most Holy Mother of God by the Righteous Anna |
| December 11 |
Second Sunday Before Christmas (Holy Forefathers) |
| December 12 |
Our Lady of Guadalupe |
| December 18 |
Suday Before Christmas (Holy Fathers) |
| December 25 |
The Nativity of our Lord God and Savior, Jesus Christ |
| December 26 |
Synaxis of the Most Holy Mother of God
Boxing Day (Canada)
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| December 27 |
First-Martyr and Archdeacon Stephen |
| December 28 |
20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia
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| December 29 |
14,000 Infants (the Holy Innocents) Slain by Herod at Bethlehem
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Sunday after the Nativity: Commemoration of the Holy Righteous David the King, Joseph the Betrothed, and James the Brother of the Lord |