---
title: "April 26, 2024 — Hieromartyr Artemon | Church calendar"
description: "Friday, April 26, 2024. 13 April (Old Style). Hieromartyr Artemon. Fast day"
url: "https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04-26"
language: "en"
---

Friday

# April 26, 2024

13 April (Old Style) · 6th week of Great Lent

Russian Orthodox Church (Old Calendar)

[Old Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04-26) [New Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2024-04-26)

[Month calendar](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04)

[← April 25](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04-25) [April 27 →](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04-27)

## Events of the day

- Hieromartyr Artemon

  Commemoration

## Fasting

Fast day · Great Lent

Great Lent, Monday, Wednesday and Friday: xerophagy.

- Meat: not allowed
- Dairy & eggs: not allowed
- Fish: not allowed
- Oil: not allowed
- Wine: not allowed
- Xerophagy

Food rules are reference church information. Agree your personal measure of fasting with a priest; consult a doctor if you are ill.

## Readings of the day

- 6th Hour

  Isaiah 66:10–24

- Vespers

  Genesis 49:33–50:26

- Vespers

  Proverbs 31:8–31

Source: Orthocal: lectionary data — Slavic tradition, Julian calendar.

## Saints and icons

- Prayer of the day: [Prayer of St Ephrem the Syrian](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/prayers/ephrem)