Coptic Fasts & Feasts 2010

Fast or Feast for 2010 

Date

The Holy Nativity Feast

January 7

The Circumcision Feast

January 14

The Holy Epiphany

January 19

Feast of the Wedding of Cana of Galilee

January 21

Jonah's (Nineveh) Fast

January 25–27

Jonah's (Nineveh) Feast

January 28

Holy Great Fast

February 8 – March 26

Presentation of the Lord into the Temple

February 15

The Feast of the Cross

March 19

Lazarus Saturday

March 27

Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem (Hosanna Sunday)

March 28

Holy Pascha

March 29–31

Covenant Thursday

April 1

Good Friday

April 2

Glorious Feast of the Resurrection

April 4

Annunciation Feast

April 7

Thomas’ Sunday

April 11

Martyrdom of St. Mark the Evangelist

May 8

The Holy Feast of Ascension

May 13

The Holy Pentecost Feast

May 23

The Apostles' Fast

May 24 – July 11

Entry of the Lord into Egypt

June 1

The Apostles' Feast (Martyrdom of St. Peter & St. Paul)

July 12

St. Mary's Fast

August 7–21

Transfiguration Feast

August 19

Assumption of St. Mary's Body

August 22

The Nayrouz Feast (Coptic New Year)

September 11

The Feast of the Cross (Three days)

September 27–29

The Holy Nativity Fast

November 25 – January 6