Greek Orthodox Lent Fasting Calendar 2025

Greek Orthodox Lent Fasting Calendar 2025. Within the orthodox church feast days and fast days are reckoned according to two distinct calendars, the julian calendar and the. Embark on the spiritual journey of orthodox lent, a time of reflection, prayer, and fasting, leading us to the profound renewal of easter.

Orthodox christians observe several fasting periods throughout the liturgical year, including the great lent, the nativity fast, the apostles’ fast, the dormition fast, and most wednesdays and fridays. During that time, some orthodox christians go on a special fast, which we call nistia, in order to cleanse themselves.