Nativity Fast 2023
Wednesday 15 November 2023 – Sunday 24 December 2023
The forty-day fast (15 November – 24 December) preparing for the Nativity of Christ.
Key days
- Thu 16 Nov Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mathew
- Sun 19 Nov 24th Sunday after Pentecost
- Tue 21 Nov Entry of the Most-Holy Theotokos into the Temple
- Sun 26 Nov 25th Sunday after Pentecost
- Thu 30 Nov Holy Apostle Andrew the First Called
- Sun 3 Dec 26th Sunday after Pentecost
- Tue 5 Dec Ven. Sabbas the Sanctified
- Wed 6 Dec St Nicholas the Wonderworker, Abp. of Myra in Lycia
- Sun 10 Dec 27th Sunday after Pentecost
- Wed 13 Dec Repose Ven. Herman of Alaska, Wonderworker of All America
- Sun 17 Dec 28th Sunday after Pentecost
- Wed 20 Dec Repose of St. John of Kronstadt
- Sun 24 Dec 29th Sunday after Pentecost