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Holy Saturday

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

April 481
SunMonTueWedThuFriSut
   New Martyr Nicholas of Karamanos in Smyrna (1657)
1
oil
St. martyr Longinus
2
oil
Martyrs Philemon and Domnina of Rome
3
water
Martyrs Callinica and Basilissa of Rome (2nd c.)
4
water
Saint Ipomoni - holy and right believing Empress Helen Dragas Palaiologos
5
oil
Martyrs Stephen and Peter of Kazan (1552)
6
oil
St. Senuphius the Wonderworker of Latomos (9th c.)
7
fish
Martyr Pullius the Reader.
8
oil
Prophet Hanani (Ananias)
9
water
Venerable Hilarion, monk, of Gdov (Pskov) (1476)
10
water
+++ Palm Sunday (The Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem) - Cveti
11
fish
Hieromartyr Zacharias, bishop of Corinth (1684)
12
oil
St. Stephen the Wonderworker, monk
13
oil
Martyrs Geroncius and Basilides (3rd c.)
14
water
Thursday of Passion Week, Holy Thursday
15
oil
+++ Holy Friday, Good Friday
16
strict fast
Holy Saturday
17
strict fast
+++ Easter, Holy Pascha
18
fast-free
+++ Bright Monday, Renewal Monday
19
fast-free
+++  Bright Tuesday, Renewal Tuesday
20
fast-free
New Martyr John Naukliros ("the Navigator") in Thessaly (1699
21
fast-free
Newly revealed Martyrs Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene of Lesbos (1463)
22
fast-free
New Martyr Demos of Smyrna (1763)
23
fast-free
Venerables Euthymius (1456) and Chariton (1509), abbots of Syanzhema
24
fast-free
St. Basil, bishop of Ryazan (1295)
25
oil
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
fast-free
Monk-martyr Christopher
29
fast-free
Venerable Macarius of Corinth (1805)
30
oil
  
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Moon phases for April , 481 (Serbia)
01 Apr 0481 Full Moon
08 Apr 0481 Third Quarter
16 Apr 0481 New Moon
23 Apr 0481 First Quarter
30 Apr 0481 Full Moon