What church holiday is today? December 14, 2024
We tell you what church holiday is celebrated on December 14 according to the new and old style, what you shouldn’t do, and who has a name day.
On December 14, according to the new church calendar, the four great martyrs are remembered – Philemon, Apollonius, Arian and Theotichos of Alexandria. In the folk calendar – Filimonov day. We talk about the traditions, signs and prohibitions of this date and what church holiday is today according to the old style.
In 2023, the Orthodox Church of Ukraine switched to a new calendar style – New Julian, therefore non-transitional holidays (with a fixed date) moved 13 days earlier. But some believers adhere to the old style (Julian); its preservation remains the right of religious communities and monasteries.
What is today's church holiday in Ukraine according to the new style?
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