Calendar 2010
 
New / Old Style
year 2010
The feasts
6.01 / 24.12
Wednesday
Christmas Eve
(Eve of the Nativity of Christ), strict fast day
7.01 / 25.12
Thursday
Christmas
(the Nativity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ)

(from twelve great feasts)
8.01 / 26.12
Friday
Synaxis of the Mother of God
9.01 / 27.12
Saturday
St. Stephen, the First Martyr
10.01 / 28.12
Sunday
Holy and Righteous Joseph the Betrothed, David the King, James the Kinsman of the Lord
13.01 / 31.12
Wednesday
Leavetaking of the Nativity of Christ
14.01 / 1.01
Thursday
the Circumcision of our Lord Jesus Christ
St. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
New Year
18.01 / 5.01
Monay
Epiphany Eve
(Eve of the Theophany), fast day
19.01 / 6.01
Tuesday
Epiphany
(the Holy Theophany of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

Great Blessing of the water
(from twelve great feasts)
20.01 / 7.01
Wednesday
Synaxis of Holy Prophet John the Baptist
23.01 / 10.01
Saturday
Leavetaking of Epiphany (the Theophany)
24.01 / 11.01
Sunday
Sunday about Publican and the Pharasee
25.01 / 12.01
Monday
St. Sava of Serbian
name-day of His Eminence Metropolitan Sawa
(in Warsaw on day 12.01, at New Style)
31.01 / 18.01
Sunday
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
6.02 / 24.01
Saturday
Commemoration of the departed
7.02 / 25.01
Sunday
Meatfare Sunday, of the Last Judgement
St. Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople
name-day of His Excellence Bishop of Suprasl Grzegorz
9.02 / 27.01
Tuesday
translation of relic of St. John Chrysostom
12.02 / 30.01
Friday
Synaxis of the Hierarchs:
Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, John Chrysostom
feast of the Orthodox Theology Faculty of University in Bialystok
14.02 / 1.02
Sunday
Cheesefare (Forgiveness) Sunday
Commemoration of the Expulsion of Adam from the Paradise
14.02 / 1.02
Sunday
Cheesefare (Forgiveness) Sunday
Commemoration of the Expulsion of Adam from the Paradise
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple
(The Meeting of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

Blessing of the candles
(from twelve great feasts)
(in exception on this year - this feast celebrated of 14.02 instead of 15.02, because of the beginning of the Great Lent)
15.02 / 2.02
Monday
Clean Monday
Beginning of the Great Lent
21.02 / 8.02
Sunday
Sunday of the Orthodoxy
27.02 / 14.02
Saturday
Commemoration of the departed
28.02 / 15.02
Sunday
Sunday of St. Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Tessalonika
6.03 / 21.02
Saturday
Commemoration of departed
7.03 / 22.02
Sunday
Sunday of Veneration of the Cross
13.03 / 28.02
Saturday
Commemoration of departed
14.03 / 1.03
Sunday
Venerable John of the Ladder
20.03 / 7.03
Saturday
Praise of the Mother of God
21.03 / 8.03
Sunday
Venerable Mary of Egypt
27.03 / 14.03
Saturday
Lazarus Saturday
28.03 / 15.03
Sunday
Palm Sunday
The Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem

(from twelve great feasts)
29.03 / 16.03
Monday
Great Monday, Passion Week
30.03 / 17.03
Tuesday
Great Tuesday
31.03 / 18.03
Wednesday
Great Wednesday
1.04 / 19.03
Thursday
Great Thursday
2.04 / 20.03
Friday
Great Friday
(strict fast day, no Liturgy in this day)
3.04 / 21.03
Saturday
Great Saturday
4.04 / 22.03
Sunday
Pascha
The Radiant Resurrection of Christ
7.04 / 25.03
Wednesday
The Annunciation to Our Most Holy Lady Virgin Mary
(from twelve great feasts)
feast in the Suprasl Monastery
8.04 / 26.03
Thursday
Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel
Leavetaking of the Annunciation
11.04 / 29.03
Sunday
Sunday about Thomas (antipascha)
2th Sunday of Pascha
feast in parish of the Resurrection of Christ in Bialystok
13.04 / 31.03
Tuesday
Radonitza, Commemoration of departed
18.04 / 5.04
Sunday
sunday Sts. Womens of Myrrh-Bearer
3th Sunday of Pascha
25.04 / 12.04
Sunday
Sunday of the Paralytic
4th Sunday of Pascha
28.04 / 15.04
Wednesday
Half of the period of Pentecost
2.05 / 19.04
Sunday
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
5th Sunday of Pascha
Pilgrimage to Zvierki
3.05 / 20.04
Monday
festive celebration of the feast of Martyr Gabriel of Zabludow
6.05 / 23.04
Thursday
Holy Martyr George the Victorious
feast in parish of St. George in Bialystok
8.05 / 25.04
Saturday
Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark
9.05 / 26.04
Sunday
Sunday about Blind Man
6th Sunday of Pascha
12.05 / 29.04
Wednesday
Leavetaking of the Pascha
13.05 / 30.04
Thursday
The Ascension of Our Lord
(from twelve great feasts)
16.05 / 3.05
Sunday
Sunday, Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council
7th Sunday of Pascha
21.05 / 8.05
Friday
Leavetaking of the Ascension
Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
feast in the Monastery in Suprasl
22.05 / 9.05
Saturday
Commemoration of the departed
Translation of relic of St. Nicholas the Wonder-Worker
feast in the St. Nicholas Cathedral in Bialystok
23.05 / 10.05
Sunday
Day of the Holy Trinity (Pentecost)
"Green Holidays"

(from twelve great feasts)
24.05 / 11.05
Monday
Day of the Holy Spirit
feast in the parish of the Holy Spirit in Bialystok
Equal-to-the-Apostles Cyril and Methodius
29.05 / 16.05
Saturday
Leavetaking of the Pentecost
30.05 / 17.05
Sunday
All Saints
1th Sunday after Pentecost
feast in parish of the All Saints in Bialystok
Ss. Martyrs of Cholm and Podlasie
31.05 / 18.05
Monday
beginning of the Apostles Fast
3.06 / 21.05
Thursday
the Bialystok's Icon of the Mother of God
feast in the St. Nicholas Cathedral in Bialystok
Equal-to-the-Apostles Emperor Constantine and his mother Helene
6.06 / 24.05
Sunday
All Saints of Russian
2th Sunday after Pentecost
13.06 / 31.05
Sunday
All Saints of Belarussia
3th Sunday after Pentecost
25.06 / 12.06
Friday
St. Onuphrius the Great
feast in the Jableczna Monastery
2.07 / 19.06
Friday
Holy Apostle Jude, the Brother of the Lord
7.07 / 24.06
Wednesday
Nativity of the Holy Prophet John the Baptist
12.07 / 29.06
Monday
Holy Apostles Peter and Paul
feast in the military parish of Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Bialystok
13.07 / 30.06
Tuesday
Synaxis of Twelve Apostles
26.07 / 13.07
Monday
Synaxis of the Holy Archangel Gabriel
28.07 / 15.07
Wednesday
Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Volodymyr, Great Prince of Kyiv
2.08 / 20.07
Monday
Holy Prophet Elijah
feast in the parish of Prophet Elijah in Bialystok
4.08 / 22.07
Wednesday
Holy Myrrh-Bearer and Equal-to-the-Apostles Mary Magdalene
feast in the church of St. Mary Magdalene in Bialystok
7.08 / 25.07
Saturday
the Dormition of St. Anne, the Mother of the Most Holy
9.08 / 27.07
Monday
Holy Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon
feast in the parish of Panteleimon in Bialystok
Pilgrimage to Suprasl (from Bialystok)
10.08 / 28.07
Tuesday
Feast of the Suprasl Icon of the Mother of God
festivity in Suprasl Monastery
14.08 / 1.08
Saturday
beginning of the Dormition Fast
beginning of the pilgrimage at Holy Mount of Grabarka (from Bialystok)
19.08 / 6.08
Thursday
The Transfiguration
(from twelve great feasts)
festivity on the Holy Mount of Grabarka
22.08 / 9.08
Sunday
Holy Apostle Matthias
26.08 / 13.08
Thursday
Leavetaking of the Transfiguration
28.08 / 15.08
Saturday
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
Sunday
Leavetaking of the Repose of the Holy Virgin Mary
6.09 / 24.08
Monday
Holy Martyr Maxim Gorlicki
11.09 / 29.08
Saturday
the Beheading of the Holy Prophet John the Baptist
fast day
14.09 / 1.09
Tuesday
Beginning of the Liturgical Year
21.09 / 8.09
Tuesday
The Nativity of the Holy Virgin Mary
(from twelve great feasts)
feast in church of Hagia Sophia, Bialystok
22.09 / 9.09
Wednesday
Translation of the relic of St. Martyr Gabriel from Grodno to Bialystok
(festivity in St. Nicholas Cathedral, Bialystok)
25.09 / 12.09
Saturday
Leavetaking of the Nativity of the Holy Virgin Mary
27.09 / 14.09
Monday
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
Monday
Leavetaking of the Elevation of the Life-giving Cross
9.10 / 26.09
Saturday
Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
14.10 / 1.10
Thursday
The Protection of the Mother of God
20.10 / 7.10
Wednesday
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
Friday
Holy Apostle James Alphaeus
31.10 / 18.10
Sunday
Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke
5.11 / 23.10
Friday
Holy Apostle James, the Brother of the Lord
name-day of His Excellence Archbishop Jakub
6.11 / 24.10
Saturday
Demetrius Saturday, Commemoration of the Dead
Icon of the Mother of God "Joy of All Who Sorrow"
8.11 / 26.10
Monday
St. Demetrius of Thessalonik
21.11 / 8.11
Sunday
Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and other Bodiless Powers
26.11 / 13.11
Friday
St. John Chrysostom, archbishop of Constantinople
27.11 / 14.11
Saturday
Holy and All-Praised Apostle Philip
28.11 / 15.11
Sunday
Beginning of the Nativity Fast - Christmas Fast
29.11 / 16.11
Monday
Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew
4.12 / 21.11
Saturday
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
Monday
St. Alexander
8.12 / 25.11
Wednesday
Leavetaking of the Presentation of the Holy Virgin Mary in the Temple
13.12 / 30.11
Monday
Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called
19.12 / 6.12
Sunday
St. Nicholas the Wonder-Worker Archbishop of Myra in Lycia
feast in St. Nicholas Cathedral in Bialystok
26.12 / 13.12
Sunday
Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (Ancestors)
2.01 / 20.12
Sunday
Sunday of the Holy Fathers