On March 22, 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 22 March 2024
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| Magpies
40 martyrs who suffered in Lake Sevastia
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Commemoration of 40 saints who were martyred for their faith in Jesus Christ in Sebastia (a city in Turkey) in 320 under the Emperor Licinius. |
| Great lent
5th 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. |
