The Orthodox New Year, also known as the Old New Year, according to the Julian calendar is on January 14 in the Gregorian calendar. The Julian calendar pre-dates the Gregorian calendar. Is Orthodox New Year a Public Holiday? Orthodox New Year is a public holiday in Republika Srpska, where...
January 7, 2025 0 Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is celebrating Christmas, according to the Julian calendar, at the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos. "In... Read more Wounded Ukrainian soldiers find solace in Greek monasteries January 3, 2025 ...
Many Orthodox Christians annually celebrate Christmas Day on or near January 7 to remember Jesus Christ’s birth, described in the Christian Bible. This date works to the Julian calendar that pre-dates the Gregorian calendar, which is commonly observed. Is Orthodox Christmas Day a Public Holiday...
The Julian calendar now runs 13 days behind, so Orthodox Christmas falls on January 7th—through 2099; in 2100, when the world next omits a leap year, it will move to January 8th. History of Orthodox Christmas The Julian calendar had been established by Julius Caesar in 46 B.C. Because ...
January 6 (Gregorian calendar) or January 19 (Julian calendar) Epiphany is a celebration by the Eastern Orthodox Christian churches of the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan and the manifestation of his divinity when a dove descended on him. For Orthodox Christians around the world it is cal...
The Julian calendar now runs 13 days behind, so Orthodox Christmas falls on January 7th—through 2099; in 2100, when the world next omits a leap year, it will move to January 8th. History of Orthodox Christmas The Julian calendar had been established by Julius Caesar in 46 B.C. ...
I was stunned when my brother called me at work the next morning to tell me the paramedics had gone to Dad’s house and performed CPR for multiple minutes. It was September 26, the feast of St. John the Theologian on the New Calendar (Fr John’s name’s day) and the Forefeast of...
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calendar, until 1923 when a revised Julian calendar, which is more in line with the Gregorian calendar, was created. Some Orthodox Christian groups observe the revised Julian calendar, hence why they observe New Year's Day on January 1 in the Gregorian calendar, while the more Old Calendarist...