On August 19, 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 19 Augustа 2024
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| Transfiguration of the Lord |
The twelve-day motionless feast. It is installed in honor of the memory of the following event described in the Gospel: The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ in front of his three closest disciples during prayer on the mountain. |
| Assumption Fast
6th day of the holiday
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Multi-day fast. It was established in honor of the church feast of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos. The duration of the fast is 14 days. |
