February 2022
Russian Orthodox Church (Old Calendar)
- 1 Tuesday St Macarius the Great of Egypt; St Mark, Archbishop of Ephesus 19 January (Old Style)
- 2 Wednesday St Euthymius the Great 20 January (Old Style) · fast day
- 3 Thursday St Maximus the Confessor; St Maximus the Greek 21 January (Old Style)
- 4 Friday Apostle Timothy; Monk-martyr Anastasius the Persian 22 January (Old Style) · fast day
- 5 Saturday Hieromartyr Clement of Ancyra; Martyr Agathangelus 23 January (Old Style)
- 6 Sunday Blessed Xenia of St Petersburg 24 January (Old Style)
- 7 Monday St Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople 25 January (Old Style)
- 8 Tuesday Sts Xenophon, his wife Mary and their sons Arcadius and John 26 January (Old Style)
- 9 Wednesday Translation of the relics of St John Chrysostom 27 January (Old Style) · fast day
- 10 Thursday St Ephrem the Syrian 28 January (Old Style)
- 11 Friday Translation of the relics of Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer 29 January (Old Style) · fast day
- 12 Saturday Synaxis of the Three Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom 30 January (Old Style)
- 13 Sunday Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church 31 January (Old Style)
- 14 Monday Martyr Tryphon 1 February (Old Style)
- 15 Tuesday Meeting of the Lord in the Temple 2 February (Old Style)
- 16 Wednesday Righteous Simeon the God-receiver and Anna the Prophetess 3 February (Old Style)
- 17 Thursday St Isidore of Pelusium; Right-believing Great Prince George Vsevolodovich 4 February (Old Style)
- 18 Friday Martyr Agatha 5 February (Old Style)
- 19 Saturday St Bucolus, Bishop of Smyrna; St Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople 6 February (Old Style)
- 20 Sunday St Parthenius, Bishop of Lampsacus; St Luke of Hellas 7 February (Old Style)
- 21 Monday Great-martyr Theodore Stratelates; Prophet Zechariah 8 February (Old Style)
- 22 Tuesday Martyr Nicephorus 9 February (Old Style)
- 23 Wednesday Hieromartyr Haralambos 10 February (Old Style) · fast day
- 24 Thursday Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebaste; Right-believing Prince Vsevolod (Gabriel) of Pskov 11 February (Old Style)
- 25 Friday Iveron Icon of the Theotokos 12 February (Old Style) · fast day
- 26 Saturday Universal Memorial Saturday (Meatfare Saturday) 13 February (Old Style)
- 27 Sunday St Auxentius; Equal-to-the-Apostles Cyril, Teacher of the Slavs 14 February (Old Style)
- 28 Monday Apostle Onesimus of the Seventy 15 February (Old Style)
2022
Fasts this year
- Nativity FastNovember 28 – January 6
- Cheesefare WeekFebruary 28 – March 6
- Great LentMarch 7 – April 15
- Lazarus Saturday and Palm SundayApril 16 – April 17
- Holy WeekApril 18 – April 23
- Apostles' FastJune 20 – July 11
- Dormition FastAugust 14 – August 27
- Nativity FastNovember 28 – January 6
Food rules are reference church information. Agree your personal measure of fasting with a priest; consult a doctor if you are ill.