RELIGIOUS CALENDAR

April

  St. Lazarus Of Bethany (Lazarus Saturday, the Saturday before Palm Sunday)
1st St. Mary of Egypt (Fifth Sunday of Great Lent)
  Sts. Raphael, Nicholas and Irene (Bright Tuesday)
16th Sts Agape, Irene and Chione (Virgin-martyrs)
23rd St. Alexandra
St. George the Great Martyr
25th St. Mark the Apostle and Evangelist
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May

  Coming of the Holy Spirit - the Feast of Pentecost
  All Saints day (1st Sunday after Pentecost)
3rd St. Xenia
5th St. Theodore of Sykeon
8th Holy Apostle St. John the Evangelist
13th St. Glykeria
15th St Pachomios the Great
20th St. Nicholas (Bishop of Myra; Translation of Relics)
21st Sts Constantine and Helene
27th St John the Russian
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June

8th St. Kalliope the Martyr
The Day of the Souls (on Saturday)
11th Miraculous Icon of "Axion Esti"
24th Nativity of St. John the Baptist and Forerunner of Christ
29th Holy Apostles Sts Peter and Paul
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July

4th St. Andreas
8th St. Prokopios (Great Martyr)
9th St Pankratios
11th St. Euphemia (Great Martyr)
13th Archangel Gabriel
14th St Cyril of Crete
17th Great martyr, St Marina
20th Prophet Elijah (Elias)
22nd St Mary Magdalene, Equal to the Apostles
25th St. Anna (Dormition of the Mother of the Theotokos)
26th St. Paraskevi
27th St. Panteleimon (All-Merciful and Great Martyr)
30th St Silas, Silvanos, Apainetos and Crescens (of the Seventy)
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August

6th Transfiguration (Metamorphoses) of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
St Ioseph
15th Dormition (Falling-asleep) of the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
16th St Stamatios the New Martyr
17th Sts Eutychlos and Eutychlanos Cassiane
24th St. Kosmas of Aitolia
28th St Charalambos of Crete
29th Beheading of the Baptist and Forerunner St. John
30th St. Alexander (Patriarch of Constantinople)
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September

1st Indiction - beginning of Church year
St. Symeon the Stylite
2nd St. John the faster
8th Nativity of the Theotokos
9th Sts Joachim and Anna (parents of the Theotokos)
14th Feast of the Elevation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross
17th Sts Faith, Hope, and Charity and their Mother Sophia
24th Holy Protomartyr and Equal-to-the-Apostles Thekla
26th Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist St. John the Theologian
Holy Apostle and Evangelist St. John the Theologian
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October

2nd Sts Cyprian and Justina, Holy Martyrs
3rd St. Dionysius the Areopagite
6th Holy Apostle St. Thomas (Thomas Sunday)
8th St Pelagia
17th St. Lazaros
18th Holy Apostle and Evangelist St. Luke
19th St. John of Kronstadt
20th St. Justin the Martyr
23rd Holy Apostle St. James the Just
26th St. Dimitrios the Great Martyr
29th St. Timotheos the Esphigmenitis
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November

8th Archangels
9th St. Nektarios the Wonderworker (Metropolitan of Pentapolis)
13th St. John Chrysostom (Archbishop of Constantinople)
16th Holy Apostle St. Matthew
17th St. Gregory the Wonderworker
21st Presentation of the Virgin Mary to the Temple
25th Great Martyr St. Catherine
26th St. Stylianos
30th Holy Apostle St. Andrew
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December

4th St. John Damascene
St. Barbara
5th St. Sabbas the Sanctified
6th St. Nicholas the Wonderworker
7th St. Ambrose (Bishop of Milan)
12th St. Spyridon
15th St. Eleutherios
17th St Dionysios of Zakynthos, the Wonder-Worker
18th St Sebastian the martyr
25th Nativity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
27th St. Stephen, the First Martyr
29th The Holy Infants
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