What church holiday is today? December 3, 2024
We tell you what church holiday is celebrated on December 3 in the new and old style, what you shouldn’t do, and who has a name day.
On December 3, according to the new church calendar, St. John the Silent, Bishop of Colonia, is remembered. About the traditions, signs and prohibitions of this date and what church holiday is today according to the old style – in the material.
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?
Orthodox holiday December 3rd according to the new calendar (December 16th according to the old one)…
