Sun
Mon
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Wed
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Fri
Sat
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Forefeast of the Meeting
2
Meeting of the Lord in the Temple
3
Holy Righteous Symeon the Go
4
Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee (Triodion begins)
5
Martyr Agatha of Sicily
6
St. Bucolus, Bishop of Smyrn
7
St. Parthenius of Lampsacus
8
Great Martyr Theodore Strate
9
Martyr Nicephorus of Antioch
10
Hieromartyr Charalampus, Bis
11
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
12
St. Meletius, Archbishop of
13
St. Martinian of Palestine
14
Repose of St. Cyril, Equal-t
15
Apostle Onesimus of the Seve
16
Martyrs Pamphilus, Valens, a
17
Meatfare Sunday · Sunday of the Last Judgement
18
Cheesefare Week begins
19
Apostle Archippus of the Sev
20
St. Leo, Bishop of Catania
21
St. Timothy of Symbola
22
Uncovering of the relics of
23
Hieromartyr Polycarp, Bishop
24
Forgiveness Sunday (Cheesefare Sunday)
25
Clean Monday · Great Lent begins
26
St. Porphyrius, Bishop of Ga
27
St. Procopius the Confessor
28
St. Basil the Confessor
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Strict fast
no oil/wine/fish
Wine & oil
no fish
Fish allowed
+ wine & oil
Dairy week
no meat
Fast free
all foods
Great feast Major feast