Is Thursday, December 16, 2027 a fast day?
Today is a fast day, but wine and oil are permitted, no meat, dairy, or fish.
Nativity Fast, wine and oil · 25th Sunday after Pentecost
The Orthodox Church fasts together, in the same seasons, as a prayer offered with the body. The rule is the same for all; its exact keeping is a gift you receive, not a law you carry alone.
The measure is yours to receive, ask your priest. About the fasts ›