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Calendar of holidays and posts for the coming year
The year 2020 is very close, so "Site" We will tell you when next year we will celebrate Easter, Trinity and other church holidays.
In order not to miss an important date, we recommend using the Orthodox calendar. It is convenient and practical, it notes all the main Holidays and Posts 2020. Keep the article so that the calendar is always at your fingertips.
The dates of transient Orthodox memorable dates and holidays, as well as the beginning of Lent, count from the date of Easter – the Resurrection of the Lord, celebrated on the first Sunday following the spring full moon.
Easter of Christ in 2020 Early and falls on April 19, and the preceding day of the Lord’s Resurrection Great Lent, which lasts 48 days, will begin on March 2 and last until April 18.
The Orthodox calendar is characterized by the variability of many dates, which are called transitional. This calendar is important for observing fasts, as well as for honoring Orthodox holidays.
In order not to miss an important date, we recommend using the Orthodox calendar. It is convenient and practical, it notes all the main Holidays and Posts 2020. Keep the article so that the calendar is always at your fingertips.
The dates of transient Orthodox memorable dates and holidays, as well as the beginning of Lent, count from the date of Easter – the Resurrection of the Lord, celebrated on the first Sunday following the spring full moon.
Easter of Christ in 2020 Early and falls on April 19, and the preceding day of the Lord’s Resurrection Great Lent, which lasts 48 days, will begin on March 2 and last until April 18.
- Orthodox holidays in January 2020
Monday 6 January - Christmas Eve, the end of the Christmas fast
Tuesday 7 January - Christmas
Tuesday 14 January – The Circumcision of the Lord
January 19 – The Epiphany or Baptism of the Lord
January 25 - Day of the Great Martyr Tatiana, or Tatiana Day
- Orthodox holidays in February 2020
Saturday 15 February – The Meeting of the Lord - Orthodox holidays in March 2020
March 1 – Forgiveness Sunday
Monday 2 March - the beginning of Lent
Sunday 22 March - Forty Saints or All Saints' Day
Monday 30 March - St. Alexei or Warm Alexei Day
- Orthodox holidays in April 2020
Sunday 7 April – Annunciation of the Most Holy Mother of God
Sunday 12 April – Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday)
Sunday 19 April – Easter, or the Bright Resurrection of Christ
- Orthodox holidays in May 2020
Wednesday 6 May – Great Martyr George the Victorious
Friday 22 May - Day of Nicholas the Wonderworker
Sunday 24 May - Day of Equal-to-the-Apostles Cyril and Methodius
Thursday 28 May – The Ascension of the Lord
- Orthodox holidays in June 2020
Sunday 7 June – Holy Trinity or Pentecost - Orthodox holidays in July 2020
Tuesday 7 July - Christmas of John the Forerunner, or Ivanov Day
Sunday 12 July - Day of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul
- Orthodox holidays in August 2020
August 2, Sunday - Ilyin Day
Friday 14 August - Honey Savior, or Makoveya
Wednesday 19 August – The Transfiguration of the Lord, or Apple Savior
Friday 28 August – The Assumption of the Most Holy Mother of God
Saturday 29 August - Nut Spas
- Orthodox holidays in September 2020
Friday 11 September – Beheading of John the Forerunner
Saturday 19 September - Mihailovo Miracle
Monday 21 September - Christmas of the Most Holy Mother of God
September 27 – The Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord
Wednesday 30 September – Day of Remembrance of the Martyrs Faith, Hope, Love and Mother of Their Sophia
- Orthodox holidays in October 2020
Wednesday 14 October – The Cover of the Most Holy Mother of God - Orthodox holidays in November 2020
November 7 – Dimitriev Parental Saturday
Tuesday 10 November – Paraskeva Friday (Memory Day of the Martyr Paraskeva, named Friday)
Saturday 21 November - St. Michael's Day
Saturday 28 November - the beginning of the multi-day Christmas fast - Orthodox holidays in December 2020
Friday 4 December - Introduction to the Church of the Most Holy Mother of God
Monday 7 December - Day of Remembrance of the Great Martyr Catherine
Sunday 13 December - St. Andrew's Day
Thursday 17 December - Day of the Great Martyr Barbara
Friday 18 December – The Day of St. Sava
Saturday 19 December - St. Nicholas Day
Tuesday 22 December - St. Anne's Day
327880 - Church multi-day fasts in 2020
March 2 – April 18 – Great Lent
June 15 – July 11 – Petrov Post
August 14 - 27 - Assumption Post
November 28, 2020 – January 6, 2021 – Christmas fast - Parental Saturdays in 2020
Universal Parental Saturday (meat-leave) in 2020 – February 22
Commemoration of all those who died for their faith – February 4
Saturday 2 weeks of Great Lent - March 14
Saturday 3 weeks of Great Lent - March 21
Saturday 4 Weeks of Lent – March 28
Commemoration of the Dead Soldiers - May 9
Radonitsa in 2020 - April 28
Trinity Parental Saturday in 2020 – June 6
Dimitriev Parental Saturday - November 7, 2020
The Orthodox calendar is characterized by the variability of many dates, which are called transitional. This calendar is important for observing fasts, as well as for honoring Orthodox holidays.
