March 2026
The Orthodox calendar for March 2026: each day with its feast, its saint, and its fast.
In March 2026, on the New Calendar, the Orthodox Church keeps the Annunciation on March 25 and Great Lent and Holy Week all month.
- 1Sunday of Orthodoxyfast
St Eudoxia of Heliopolis › - 2Mondayfast
St Arseny of Tver › - 3Tuesdayfast
Eutropius, Cleonicus and Basiliscus › - 4Wednesdayfast
St Gerasimus of the Jordan › - 5Thursdayfast
St Mark of Athens › - 6Fridayfast
Forty-two Martyrs of Ammoria › - 7Saturdayfast
Seven Hieromartyrs of Cherson › - 8Sunday of St Gregory Palamasfast
St Gregory Palamas › - 9Mondayfast
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste › - 10Tuesdayfast
St Anastasia the Venerable › - 11Wednesdayfast
St Sophronius of Jerusalem › - 12St Symeon the New Theologianfast
St Theophanes the Confessor › - 13Fridayfast
St Nicephorus the Confessor › - 14Saturdayfast
St Benedict of Nursia › - 15Sunday of the Veneration of the Crossfast
St Alexander the Martyr › - 16Mondayfast
St Christodoulos of Patmos › - 17Tuesdayfast
St Patrick of Ireland › - 18Wednesdayfast
St Cyril of Jerusalem › - 19Thursdayfast
Chrysanthius and Daria › - 20Fridayfast
St Cuthbert the Wonderworker of Lindisfarne › - 21Saturdayfast
St Serapion the Venerable › - 22Sunday of St John Climacusfast
St John Climacus › - 23Mondayfast
Nikon and 199 Disciples › - 24Forefeast of the Annunciationfast
St Zacharias the Recluse of Egypt › - 25The Annunciationfast
St Tikhon of Moscow › - 26Thursday of the Great Canonfast
- 27Fridayfast
St Matrona of Thessalonica › - 28Saturday of the Akathistfast
St Hilarion of Pelecete › - 29Sunday of St Mary of Egyptfast
St Mary of Egypt › - 30MondayfastSt John Climacus ›
- 31Tuesdayfast
St Hypatius of Gangra ›
Questions about March 2026
What Orthodox feasts are in March 2026?
On the New Calendar, the Church keeps the Annunciation on March 25.
Is there an Orthodox fast in March 2026?
Yes. On the New Calendar, the Church keeps Great Lent and Holy Week all month.