What church holiday is today? December 22, 2024
We tell you what church holiday is celebrated on December 22 according to the new and old style, what you shouldn’t do, and who has a name day.
On December 22, according to the new church calendar, the Holy Great Martyr Anastasia is remembered. We talk about the traditions, signs and prohibitions of this date and what church holiday is celebrated 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 continue to 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?
Orthodox holiday December 22 (January 4, old style) – memorial day saint…
