Great Feast

Sts Peter and Paul

Holy Apostles Peter and Paul — Monday, June 29, 2026 in 2026.

The chief Apostles Peter and Paul are commemorated together on 29 June, the day their martyrdom in Rome is traditionally kept.

When is Sts Peter and Paul in 2026?

In 2026 the feast falls on Monday, June 29, 2026. It is a fixed feast and keeps the same date every year on the New Calendar; Old Calendar parishes keep it thirteen days later on the civil calendar.

YearDateFasting that day
2026Monday, June 29, 2026No Fast
2027Tuesday, June 29, 2027No Fast
2028Thursday, June 29, 2028No Fast
2029Friday, June 29, 2029Fast

Fasting on Sts Peter and Paul

The feast concludes the Apostles' Fast, whose length varies with the date of Pascha.

Fasting practice varies between jurisdictions, parishes and households — see the Orthodox fasting rules for the full picture and speak with your priest about your own rule.

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