On November 28, 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 28 November 2023
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| Christmas Fast
1 day of the holiday
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Multi-day fast. Its purpose is the spiritual purification of a person and preparation for the Christmas holiday. The duration of the fast is 40 days. |
| Guryev Day
Martyrs and Confessors of Guria, Samon and Aviva
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Honoring the memory of two preachers of the Word of God Guria and Samon. They suffered for their faith in Christ under the emperors Diocletian and Maximian. Honoring the Deacon of Aviva. He was martyred for his Christian faith during the reign of Licinius. |
| Venerable Paisius Velichkovsky |
It is considered the memorial day of Saint Paisius, Archimandrite of the Nyamets Monastery in Moldova (1722-1794). Author of translations of liturgical works from Greek to Russian. He was canonized in 1988. |
