On November 30, 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 30 November 2023
Holiday | Description |
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St. Nikon, Abbot of Radonezh, disciple of St. Sergius |
Day of St. Nikon-the second abbot of the Trinity Monastery, a disciple of St. Sergius of Radonezh. He was canonized in 1547. |
Grigory Zimokazatel
St. Gregory the Wonderworker, Bishop of Neocesarea
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Memorial Day of St. Gregory, the first bishop of Neocesarea, theologian. |
Christmas Fast
3rd 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. |