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Annual Events - The Twelve Great Feasts

 

September 8th - Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos



September 14th - Universal Exaltation (Elevation) of the Life-Creating Cross



November 21st - The Entrance (Presentation) of the Theotokos into the Temple



December 25th - The Nativity of Our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ



January 6th - The Theophany (Epiphany) of Our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ



February 2nd - Meeting of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple



March 25th - The Annunciation to the Most-Holy Theotokos



Sunday Before Pascha - Entrance of Our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem



Forty (40) Days After Pascha - The Ascension of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ



Fifty (50) Days after Pascha - Pentecost: The Descent of the Holy Spirit



August 6th - The Transfiguration of Our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ



August 15th - The Falling-asleep (Dormition or Assumption) of the Most-Holy Theotokos