Is Thursday, April 7, 2033 a fast day?
New Calendar
Today is a strict fast, no meat, dairy, fish, wine, or oil.
Old Calendar
Today is a fast day, but fish, wine, and oil are permitted; no meat or dairy.
Great Lent: strict fast (xerophagy) · 5th Week of Great Lent
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 ›