What church holiday is today? December 4, 2024
We tell you what church holiday is celebrated on December 4 according to the new and old style, what you shouldn’t do, and who has a name day.
On December 4, according to the new church calendar, Saint Barbara of Iliopolis and the martyr Juliana are remembered. In the folk calendar – Varvara Day, Varvara Moroznitsa. 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 4th according to the new…