On April 4, 2 Orthodox church holidays are celebrated. The list of events informs you about church holidays, fasts, and days of honoring the memory of saints. The list will help you find out the date of a significant religious event for Orthodox Christians.
Orthodox Church holidays 4 April 2023
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| Vasily Teply
Holy Martyr Basil of Ancyra, Presbyter
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Memorial Day of St. Basil, presbyter of Ancyra in Galatia. He fought against the Arian heresy. He was martyred for his faith in Jesus Christ in 362, during the reign of the Emperor Julian the Apostate. |
| Great lent
18th day of the holiday
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The main multi-day fast. Installed in honor of the memory of the 40-day fast of Jesus Christ in the desert. The duration of Lent is 48 days. |
