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Holy Saturday

Holy SaturdayOn this day we commemorate the burial of Christ and His descent into Hell.

April 1497
SunMonTueWedThuFriSut
      Thursday of Passion Week, Holy Thursday
1
oil
+++ Holy Friday, Good Friday
2
strict fast
Holy Saturday
3
strict fast
+++ Easter, Holy Pascha
4
fast-free
+++ Bright Monday, Renewal Monday
5
fast-free
+++  Bright Tuesday, Renewal Tuesday
6
fast-free
St. Senuphius the Wonderworker of Latomos (9th c.)
7
oil
Martyr Pullius the Reader.
8
fast-free
Prophet Hanani (Ananias)
9
fast-free
Venerable Hilarion, monk, of Gdov (Pskov) (1476)
10
fast-free
Venerables Jonah (1480) and Mark of the Pskov Caves
11
fast-free
Hieromartyr Zacharias, bishop of Corinth (1684)
12
fast-free
St. Stephen the Wonderworker, monk
13
fast-free
Martyrs Geroncius and Basilides (3rd c.)
14
oil
Virgin-martyr Theodora of Palestine
15
fast-free
Venerable Nectarius, abbot, of Bezhetsk (1492
16
oil
Venerable Zosimas, abbot of Vorbozomsk (1550)
17
fast-free
Five girls martyred at Neanidor of Lesbos
18
fast-free
New Martyrs Manuel, Theodore, George, Michael, and another George, of Samothrace (1835)
19
fast-free
Venerable Leucius, abbot of Volokolamsk (1492)
20
fast-free
New Martyr John Naukliros ("the Navigator") in Thessaly (1699
21
oil
Newly revealed Martyrs Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene of Lesbos (1463)
22
fast-free
New Martyr Demos of Smyrna (1763)
23
oil
Venerables Euthymius (1456) and Chariton (1509), abbots of Syanzhema
24
fast-free
St. Basil, bishop of Ryazan (1295)
25
fast-free
Martyr Eleutherius of Persia (4th c.)
26
fast-free
New Martyr Demetrius of the Peloponnesus, who suffered at Tripoli (1803)
27
fast-free
St. Leonidas, bishop of Athens
28
fish
Monk-martyr Christopher
29
fast-free
Venerable Macarius of Corinth (1805)
30
oil
      
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Moon phases for April , 1497 (Serbia)
03 Apr 1497 Third Quarter
11 Apr 1497 New Moon
19 Apr 1497 First Quarter
25 Apr 1497 Full Moon