Orthodox Calendar for February 2025

February 2025
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1 Holy Martyr Tryphon (250) Holy Martyrs Perpetua and Felicity, and those with them at Carthage (203) Our Holy Mother Brigid of Kildare (524)
2 Sunday of Zacchaeus Meeting of Christ in the Temple The Meeting of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ	3 Holy and Righteous Symeon the God-receiver and the Prophetess Anna Our Father among the Saints, Nikolai (Nicholas), Archbishop and Enlightener of Japan (1912)	4 St Isidore of Pelusium, monk (440-449) Venerable Cyril of New Lake (Novoezezrsk) (1532)	5 Fast Repose St Theodosius of Chernigov Holy Martyr Agatha of Palermo in Sicily (251) Our Holy Father Polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople (970) Holy New Martyr Antony of Athens (1774)	6 St Photios, patriarch of Constantinople (891) Sts Barsanuphius and John the Prophet, monks of Palestine (6th c.)	7 Fast Our Holy Father Parthenius, Bishop of Lampsacus (4th c.) Our Venerable Father Luke the New of Mount Stirion (ca. 950)	8 Great-Martyr Theodore Stratelates ("the General") of Heraclea (319) Holy Prophet Zechariah (6th c. BC) St Sabbas II, Archbishop of Serbia (1271)
9 Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee Beginning of the Lenten Triodion Leavetaking of Meeting Holy Martyr Nicephorus (ca. 257) Hieromartyr Peter of Damascus, bishop of Damascus (ca. 776) Peter of Damascus, Hesychast (12th c.)	10 Hieromartyr Haralambos (Charalampus), bishop of Magnesia (202) St Scholastica of Italy, sister of St Benedict (543) Our Venerable Father Prochorus of the Kiev Caves (1107)	11 Hieromartyr Blaise, bishop of Sebaste (316) St Theodora the Empress (867) Venerable Demetrius of Priluki (1392)	12 St Meletios, archbishop of Antioch (381) St Alexis, metropolitan of Moscow and wonder-worker of all Russia (1378)	13 St Martinian, monk, of Caesarea in Palestine (422) Holy Apostles and Martyrs Priscilla and Aquila St Symeon the Myrrh-streamer, founder of the Chilandar Monastery (1200)	14 Our Holy Father Auxentius (470) Saint Cyril, Equal to the Apostles and Enlightener of the Slavs (869) Venerable Maron the Hermit of Syria (ca. 423)	15 Holy Apostle Onesimos (ca. 109) Our Venerable Father Dalmatius of Siberia (1697) Our Venerable Father Anthimos of Chios (1960)
16 Sunday of the Prodigal Son Martyrs Pamphilius and those with him, at Caesarea in Palestine (308)	17 Great-martyr Theodore the Tyro (ca. 306)	18 St Leo the Great, pope of Rome(461)	19 Fast Apostles Archippus and Philemon of the Seventy, and Martyr Apphia Our Venerable Mother Philothea of Athens (1589)	20 St Leo, bishop of Catania in Sicily (ca. 780) St Bessarion the Great, wonder-worker of Egypt (466) Thirty-four Holy Martyrs of the Monastery of Valaam (1578)	21 Fast St Eustathius, archbishop of Antioch (337) St John the Scholastic, patriarch of Constantinople (577) Saint Zachariah, Patriarch of Jerusalem (632)	22 Memorial Saturday Uncovering of the relics of the Holy Martyrs at the gate of Eugenius at Constantinople (395-423)
23 Sunday of Meatfare Sunday of the Last Judgment Hieromartyr Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna (167) Saint Gorgonia (372) Our Venerable Father Alexander the Unsleeping (430)	24 Fast—Meat Fast 1st and 2nd Finding Honorable Head of St John the Baptist First (4th c.) and Second (9th c.) Findings of the Precious Head of St John the Baptist Saint Aethelberht (Ethelbert), first Christian King of Kent (616)	25 Fast—Meat Fast St Tarasios, archbishop of Constantinople (806)	26 Fast—Meat Fast No Liturgy St Porphyrius, bishop of Gaza (420) St Photini the Samaritan Woman, and those with her (66)	27 Fast—Meat Fast St Raphael Bishop of Brooklyn Our Holy Father Procopius of Decapolis (9th c.) St Raphael, bishop of Brooklyn (1915) Our Venerable Father Titus of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves (1190) Our Holy Father Leander, Bishop of Seville and Apostle of Spain (600)	28 Fast—Meat Fast No Liturgy Blessed Nicholas of Pskov, fool for Christ (1576) Holy New Martyr Kyranna (1751)