On January 14, 3 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 14 January 2024
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| The Lord's Circumcision |
Great non-pentecostal holiday. It was established in honor of the memory of the circumcision rite performed on Jesus Christ on the eighth day after his birth. |
| Old New Year (Vasiliev's Day)
St. Basil the Great
|
The church honors the memory of St. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea Cappadocia. He is one of the three Cappadocian fathers. He invented the iconostasis. He wrote many theological works. Years of life: approx. 330-379. He was canonized immediately after his death. |
| Yuletide
8th day of the holiday
|
It's a solid week. The period from Christmas to Epiphany. The celebration has an ancient origin. |
