| New / Old Style
year 2011 |
The feasts |
| 6.01 / 24.12
Thursday |
Christmas Eve
(Eve of the Nativity of Christ), strict fast day |
| 7.01 / 25.12
Friday |
Christmas
(the Nativity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ) (from twelve great feasts) |
| 8.01 / 26.12
Saturday |
Synaxis of the Mother of God |
| 9.01 / 27.12
Sunday |
Holy and Righteous Joseph the Betrothed, David the King, James the Kinsman of the Lord
St. Stephen, the First Martyr |
| 13.01 / 31.12
Thursday |
Leavetaking of the Nativity of Christ |
| 14.01 / 1.01
Friday |
the Circumcision of our Lord Jesus Christ
St. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia New Year |
| 18.01 / 5.01
Tuesday |
Epiphany Eve
(Eve of the Theophany), fast day |
| 19.01 / 6.01
Wednesday |
Epiphany
(the Holy Theophany of Our Lord Jesus Christ) Great Blessing of the water (from twelve great feasts) |
| 20.01 / 7.01
Thursday |
Synaxis of Holy Prophet John the Baptist |
| 25.01 / 12.01
Tuesday |
St. Sava of Serbian
name-day of His Eminence Metropolitan Sawa (in Warsaw on day 12.01, at New Style) |
| 27.01 / 14.01
Thursday |
Leavetaking of Epiphany (the Theophany) |
| 7.02 / 25.01
Monday |
St. Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople
name-day of His Excellence Bishop of Suprasl Grzegorz |
| 9.02 / 27.01
Wednesday |
translation of relic of St. John Chrysostom |
| 12.02 / 30.01
Saturday |
Synaxis of the Hierarchs:
Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, John Chrysostom feast of the Orthodox Theology Faculty of University in Bialystok |
| 13.02 / 31.01
Sunday |
Sunday about Publican and the Pharasee |
| 15.02 / 2.02
Tuesday |
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple
(The Meeting of Our Lord Jesus Christ) Blessing of the candles (from twelve great feasts) |
| 20.02 / 7.02
Sunday |
Sunday of the Prodigal Son |
| 22.02 / 9.02
Tuesday |
Leavetaking of the Meeting of the Lord |
| 26.02 / 13.02
Saturday |
Commemoration of the departed |
| 27.02 / 14.02
Sunday |
Meatfare Sunday, of the Last Judgement |
| 6.03 / 21.02
Sunday |
Cheesefare (Forgiveness) Sunday
Commemoration of the Expulsion of Adam from the Paradise |
| 7.03 / 22.02
Monday |
Clean Monday
Beginning of the Great Lent |
| 13.03 / 28.02
Sunday |
Sunday of the Orthodoxy |
| 19.03 / 6.03
Saturday |
Commemoration of the departed |
| 20.03 / 7.03
Sunday |
Sunday of St. Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Tessalonika |
| 26.03 / 13.03
Saturday |
Commemoration of departed |
| 27.03 / 14.03
Sunday |
Sunday of Veneration of the Cross |
| 2.04 / 20.03
Saturday |
Commemoration of departed |
| 3.04 / 21.03
Sunday |
Venerable John of the Ladder |
| 7.04 / 25.03
Thursday |
The Annunciation to Our Most Holy Lady Virgin Mary
(from twelve great feasts) feast in the Suprasl Monastery |
| 8.04 / 26.03
Friday |
Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel
Leavetaking of the Annunciation |
| 9.04 / 27.03
Saturday |
Praise of the Mother of God |
| 10.04 / 28.03
Sunday |
Venerable Mary of Egypt |
| 16.04 / 3.04
Saturday |
Lazarus Saturday |
| 17.04 / 4.04
Sunday |
Palm Sunday
The Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem (from twelve great feasts) |
| 18.04 / 5.04
Monday |
Great Monday, Passion Week |
| 19.04 / 6.04
Tuesday |
Great Tuesday |
| 20.04 / 7.04
Wednesday |
Great Wednesday |
| 21.04 / 8.04
Thursday |
Great Thursday |
| 22.04 / 9.04
Friday |
Great Friday
(strict fast day, no Liturgy in this day) |
| 23.04 / 10.04
Saturday |
Great Saturday |
| 24.04 / 11.04
Sunday |
Pascha
The Radiant Resurrection of Christ |
| 1.05 / 18.04
Sunday |
Sunday about Thomas (antipascha)
2th Sunday of Pascha feast in parish of the Resurrection of Christ in Bialystok |
| 2.05 / 19.04
Monday |
Pilgrimage to Zvierki |
| 3.05 / 20.04
Tuesday |
Radonitza, Commemoration of departed
festive celebration of the feast of Martyr Gabriel of Zabludow |
| 6.05 / 23.04
Friday |
Holy Martyr George the Victorious
feast in parish of St. George in Bialystok |
| 8.05 / 25.04
Sunday |
sunday Sts. Womens of Myrrh-Bearer
3th Sunday of Pascha Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark |
| 15.05 / 2.05
Sunday |
Sunday of the Paralytic
4th Sunday of Pascha |
| 18.05 / 5.05
Wednesday |
Half of the period of Pentecost |
| 21.05 / 8.05
Saturday |
Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
feast in the Monastery in Suprasl |
| 22.05 / 9.05
Sunday |
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
5th Sunday of Pascha Translation of relic of St. Nicholas the Wonder-Worker feast in the St. Nicholas Cathedral in Bialystok |
| 24.05 / 11.05
Tuesday |
Equal-to-the-Apostles Cyril and Methodius |
| 29.05 / 16.05
Sunday |
Sunday about Blind Man
6th Sunday of Pascha |
| 1.06 / 19.05
Wednesday |
Leavetaking of the Pascha |
| 2.06 / 20.05
Thursday |
The
Ascension of Our Lord
(from twelve great feasts) |
| 3.06 / 21.05
Friday |
Equal-to-the-Apostles Emperor Constantine and his mother Helene |
| 5.06 / 23.05
Sunday |
Sunday, Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council
7th Sunday of Pascha Ss. martyrs of Chelm and Podlasie |
| 10.06 / 28.05
Friday |
Leavetaking of the Ascension |
| 11.06 / 29.05
Saturday |
Commemoration of the departed |
| 12.06 / 30.05
Sunday |
Day of
the Holy Trinity (Pentecost)
"Green Holidays" (from twelve great feasts) |
| 13.06 / 31.05
Monday |
Day of
the Holy Spirit
feast in the parish of the Holy Spirit in Bialystok |
| 18.06 / 5.06
Saturday |
Leavetaking of the Pentecost |
| 19.06 / 6.06
Sunday |
All Saints
1th Sunday after Pentecost feast in parish of the All Saints in Bialystok Ss. Martyrs of Cholm and Podlasie |
| 20.06 / 7.06
Monday |
beginning of the Apostles Fast |
| 23.06 / 10.06
Thursday |
the Bialystok's Icon of the Mother of God
feast in the St. Nicholas Cathedral in Bialystok |
| 25.06 / 12.06
Saturday |
St. Onuphrius the Great
feast in the Jableczna Monastery |
| 26.06 / 13.06
Sunday |
All Saints of Russian
2th Sunday after Pentecost |
| 3.07 / 20.06
Sunday |
All Saints of Belarussia
3th Sunday after Pentecost |
| 2.07 / 19.06
Saturday |
Holy Apostle Jude, the Brother of the Lord |
| 7.07 / 24.06
Thursday |
Nativity of the Holy Prophet John the Baptist |
| 12.07 / 29.06
Tuesday |
Holy Apostles Peter and Paul
feast in the military parish of Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Bialystok |
| 13.07 / 30.06
Wednesday |
Synaxis of Twelve Apostles |
| 26.07 / 13.07
Tuesday |
Synaxis of the Holy Archangel Gabriel |
| 28.07 / 15.07
Thursday |
Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Volodymyr, Great Prince of Kyiv |
| 2.08 / 20.07
Tuesday |
Holy Prophet Elijah
feast in the parish of Prophet Elijah in Bialystok |
| 4.08 / 22.07
Thursday |
Holy Myrrh-Bearer and Equal-to-the-Apostles Mary Magdalene
feast in the church of St. Mary Magdalene in Bialystok |
| 7.08 / 25.07
Sunday |
the Dormition of St. Anne, the Mother of the Most Holy |
| 9.08 / 27.07
Tuesday |
Holy Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon
feast in the parish of Panteleimon in Bialystok Pilgrimage to Suprasl (from Bialystok) |
| 10.08 / 28.07
Wednesday |
Feast of the Suprasl Icon of the Mother of God
festivity in Suprasl Monastery |
| 13.08 / 31.07
Saturday |
beginning of the pilgrimage at Holy Mount of Grabarka (from Bialystok) |
| 14.08 / 31.07
Sunday |
beginning of the Dormition Fast |
| 19.08 / 6.08
Friday |
The
Transfiguration
(from twelve great feasts) festivity on the Holy Mount of Grabarka |
| 22.08 / 9.08
Monday |
Holy Apostle Matthias |
| 26.08 / 13.08
Friday |
Leavetaking of the Transfiguration |
| 28.08 / 15.08
Sunday |
The
Repose of the Holy Virgin Mary
(The Dormition of the Holy Lady Virgin Mary) (from twelve great feasts) feast in church of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary in Bialystok |
| 5.09 / 23.08
Monday |
Leavetaking of the Repose of the Holy Virgin Mary |
| 6.09 / 24.08
Tuesday |
Holy Martyr Maxim Gorlicki |
| 11.09 / 29.08
Sunday |
the Beheading of the Holy Prophet John the Baptist
fast day |
| 14.09 / 1.09
Wednesday |
Beginning of the Liturgical Year |
| 21.09 / 8.09
Wednesday |
The
Nativity of the Holy Virgin Mary
(from twelve great feasts) feast in church of Hagia Sophia, Bialystok |
| 22.09 / 9.09
Thursday |
Translation of the relic of
St. Martyr Gabriel from Grodno to Bialystok
(festivity in St. Nicholas Cathedral, Bialystok) |
| 25.09 / 12.09
Sunday |
Leavetaking of the Nativity of the Holy Virgin Mary |
| 27.09 / 14.09
Tuesday |
The
Elevation of the Life-giving Cross
(The Universal Exaltation of the Life-giving Cross) (from twelve great feasts) strict fast day |
| 4.10 / 21.09
Tuesday |
Leavetaking of the Elevation of the Life-giving Cross |
| 9.10 / 26.09
Sunday |
Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian |
| 14.10 / 1.10
Friday |
The Protection of the Mother of God |
| 20.10 / 7.10
Thursday |
the Krasnystok's Icon of the Mother of God
feast in Female Monastery of the Nativity of the Holy Virgin Mary in Bialystok |
| 22.10 / 9.10
Saturday |
Holy Apostle James Alphaeus |
| 31.10 / 18.10
Monday |
Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke |
| 5.11 / 23.10
Saturday |
Holy Apostle James, the Brother of the Lord
name-day of His Excellence Archbishop Jakub Demetrius Saturday, Commemoration of the Dead |
| 6.11 / 24.10
Sunday |
Icon of the Mother of God "Joy of All Who Sorrow" |
| 8.11 / 26.10
Tuesday |
St. Demetrius of Thessalonik |
| 21.11 / 8.11
Monday |
Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and other Bodiless Powers |
| 26.11 / 13.11
Saturday |
St. John Chrysostom, archbishop of Constantinople |
| 27.11 / 14.11
Sunday |
Holy and All-Praised Apostle Philip |
| 28.11 / 15.11
Monday |
Beginning of the Nativity Fast - Christmas Fast |
| 29.11 / 16.11
Tuesday |
Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew |
| 4.12 / 21.11
Sunday |
The
Presentation of the Holy Virgin Mary in the Temple
(The Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy Virgin Mary) (from twelve great feasts) |
| 6.12 / 23.11
Tuesday |
St. Alexander |
| 8.12 / 25.11
Thursday |
Leavetaking of the Presentation of the Holy Virgin Mary in the Temple |
| 13.12 / 30.11
Tuesday |
Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called |
| 19.12 / 6.12
Monday |
St. Nicholas the Wonder-Worker
Archbishop of Myra in Lycia
feast in St. Nicholas Cathedral in Bialystok |
| 25.12 / 12.12
Sunday |
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (Ancestors) |
| 1.01 / 19.12
Sunday |
Sunday of the Holy Fathers |