Great Lent (Orthodox)
Religion · Eastern Orthodox · Mar 15 to Apr 23, 2021 · Computed (rule)
The forty days of the Orthodox fast, from Clean Monday to the Friday before Lazarus Saturday; Holy Week follows.
Every year
| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 2, 2020 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | 7 yr ago |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2021 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | 6 yr ago |
| Mon, Mar 7, 2022 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | 5 yr ago |
| Mon, Feb 27, 2023 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | 4 yr ago |
| Mon, Mar 18, 2024 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | 3 yr ago |
| Mon, Mar 3, 2025 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | 2 yr ago |
| Mon, Feb 23, 2026 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | 7 mo ago |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | in 6 mo |
| Mon, Feb 28, 2028 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | in 17 mo |
| Mon, Feb 19, 2029 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | in 2 yr |
| Mon, Mar 11, 2030 | Great Lent (Orthodox) | in 3 yr |
Also on Mar 15, 2021
| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 15, 2021 | Clean Monday (Orthodox Great Lent begins) | 6 yr ago |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2021 | 100th anniversary: Talaat Pasha, the main perpetrator of the Armenian genocide, was assassinated... | 6 yr ago |
Source, method and history
- Source
- Orthodox Church in America
- How we know
- Computed from Orthodox Pascha (Julian computus, shown in the Gregorian calendar).
- Recurs
- annual
- Feed
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- Changes
- 2026-09-26: added to 2021-03-15