On March 18, 4 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 18 March 2023
Holiday | Description |
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1 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. |
Finding of the relics of the Blessed Prince Theodore Rostislavich Cherny, Smolensk and his children David and Konstantin, Yaroslavl miracle workers |
It is dedicated to the finding of the holy remains of Prince Theodore of Smolensk and Yaroslavl and his two sons in Yaroslavl in 1463. |
Venerable Martyr Adrian of Poshekhonsky, Yaroslavl, Abbot |
Memory of Abbot Adrian Poshekhonsky originally from Rostov. Years of life: beginning. XVI century-1550. He had the gift of miracle-working. He founded the Adrian Poshekhonsky monastery. |
Konon Ogorodnik
Martyr Konon of Isauria
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Day of honoring Saint Conon originally from the village of Bethany near the city. Isauria. He suffered severe tortures during the persecution of Christians in Isauria. 2 years after the torture, he died. |