66 Orthodox church holidays are celebrated in April. The church calendar informs about Christian holidays dedicated to significant events in the life of Jesus Christ and his mother, the Virgin Mary, fasts and memorial days of various saints.
Orthodox Church holidays on April 2024
Date | Holidays |
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1 April 2024 | - St. Innocent of Komel, Vologda - Daria Gryaznaya Martyr Chrysanthus, Martyr Darius and with them - Great lent 15th day of the holiday |
2 April 2024 | - St. John, St. Sergius, St. Patrick and others, in the monastery of St. Sava of the slain - Great lent Day 16 of the holiday |
3 April 2024 | - St. James, Bishop of Catan (Sicily) - St. Seraphim of Vyritsky - Great lent 17th day of the holiday |
4 April 2024 | - Vasily Teply Holy Martyr Basil of Ancyra, Presbyter - Great lent 18th day of the holiday |
5 April 2024 | - St. Nikon, Abbot of the Kiev Caves - The Venerable Martyr Nikon of Sicily, Bishop and his 199 disciples - Great lent 19th day of the holiday |
6 April 2024 | - Saturday of the 3rd week of Great Lent - St. Zacharias of the Caves, Fasterer - Martyrs Stephen and Peter of Kazan - Artemon – deri poloz Saint Artemon (Artemy), Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church Solunsky (Seleucian) - Pre-feast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos - St. Zacharias the Open, monk - Great lent 20th day of the holiday |
7 April 2024 | - Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos - Repose of St. Tikhon (Belavin), Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia - Great lent 21 days of the holiday |
8 April 2024 | - Gabriel Blagovest Cathedral of the Archangel Gabriel - Giving of the Feast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos - Great lent 22nd day of the holiday |
9 April 2024 | - Matryona Nastovitsa (Polurepitsa) Martyrs Matrona of Thessalonica - Great lent 23rd day of the holiday |
10 April 2024 | - Hilarion-turn out the shafts St. Hilarion the New, Abbot of Pelikite - St. Stephen the Wonderworker, Abbot of Triglia - Venerable Martyr Eustratius of the Caves - Martyr Boyan (Enravot), Prince of Bulgaria - St. Hilarion of Pskovoezersky, Gdovsky Monastery - Great lent 24th day of the holiday |
11 April 2024 | - Holy Martyrs Mark, Bishop of Arefusia, Cyril, deacon, and many others - Great lent 25th day of the holiday |
12 April 2024 | - St. Sophronius, Bishop of Irkutsk - Ivan Lestvichnik St. John of the Ladder, Abbot of Sinai - Saint Eubula of Nicomedia, mother of the Great Martyr Panteleimon - Great lent 26th day of the holiday |
13 April 2024 | - St. Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow - Saturday of the 4th week of Great Lent - St. Jonah, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia, Wonderworker - Hypatius the Wonderworker Holy Martyr Hypatius, Bishop of Gangra - Great lent 27th day of the holiday |
14 April 2024 | - Marya-light up the snow St. Mary of Egypt - Martyr Avraamiy of Bulgaria, Wonderworker of Vladimir - St. Euthymius, Wonderworker of Suzdal - St. Gerontius, Canonarch of the Caves - Great lent 28th day of the holiday |
15 April 2024 | - Titus Ledolom St. Titus the Wonderworker - Great lent 29th day of the holiday |
16 April 2024 | - Nikita Vodopol St. Nikita the Confessor, Abbot of Midikia - Great lent 30th day of the holiday |
17 April 2024 | - St. George of the Peloponnese - Joseph the Hymn-Singer St. Joseph the Hymn-Writer - Great lent 31 days of the holiday |
18 April 2024 | - Fedul Anemone Martyrs Agathopod, Deacon, Theodulus, reader, and others like them - Great lent 32nd day of the holiday |
19 April 2024 | - Equal-to-the-Apostles Methodius, Archbishop of Moravia - Eutyches the Quiet and Erema the Proletarian St. Eutyches, Archbishop of Constantinople - Great lent 33rd day of the holiday |
20 April 2024 | - St. Daniel of Pereyaslav, Archimandrite - St. George of Mytilene, Metropolitan - Great lent 34th day of the holiday |
21 April 2024 | - St. Niphon of the Caves, Bishop of Novgorod - Rodion Ledolom The Apostles from the 70-ti Rodion( Herodion), Agabus, Asynkryt, Rufus, Phlegont, Hermas (Hermas) and others with them - Great lent 35th day of the holiday |
22 April 2024 | - Martyr Eupsychius of Caesarea (Cappadocia) - Great lent 36th day of the holiday |
23 April 2024 | - Holy Martyr Gregory V (Angelopoulos), Patriarch of Constantinople - Terenty Marevny Martyrs Terentius, Pompius, Africanus, Maximus, Zinon, Alexander, Theodore and others 33 - Great lent 37th day of the holiday |
24 April 2024 | - St. James of Zheleznoborovsky and St. James of Brylyaevsky, his companions - Antip Vodogon Holy Martyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamon in Asia - St. Barsonofy, Bishop of Tver - Great lent 38th day of the holiday |
25 April 2024 | - Vasily Parilshchik St. Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Paria - Great lent 39th day of the holiday |
26 April 2024 | - Holy Martyr Artemon of Laodicea, Presbyter - Great lent 40th day of the holiday |
27 April 2024 | - Martyrs Anthony, John and Eustace of Vilna (Lithuania) - Martin Lisogon Saint Martin I, Spanish, Pope of Rome - Great lent 41 days of the holiday |
28 April 2024 | - Palm Sunday (The Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem) - Pood's Day Apostles from the 70th Aristarchus, Pud, Trofim - Great lent 42nd day of the holiday |
29 April 2024 | - Arina - "Urvi berega" Martyrs Agapia, Irene and Chionia - Holy Week 1 day of the holiday - Great lent 43rd day of the holiday |
30 April 2024 | - Venerable Acacius, Bishop of Melitene - Holy Martyr Simeon of Ctesiphon, Bishop of Persia, and with him - St. Zosima, Abbot of Solovetsky - Finding the relics of St. Alexander of Svir - Holy Week 2nd day of the holiday - Great lent 44th day of the holiday |