On August 29, 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 29 Augustа 2024
Holiday | Description |
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Post-Feast of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos |
Continuation of the feast of the Dormition of our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary. On this day, divine services are held in churches, prayers are read. |
The third Saved
Transfer of the Uncreated Image (Ubrus) of the Lord Jesus Christ from Edessa to Constantinople
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On this day in 944, the Image of the Savior was moved from Edessa and placed in the Pharos Church of the Most Holy Theotokos in Constantinople. The popular name of the holiday is the Third Savior, Saved on canvas. |
The Martyr Diomedes the Physician |
The church celebrates the memory of the healer Diomede. He lived under the Emperor Diocletian, during the period of persecution of Christians. |