---
title: "February 25, 2028 — Iveron Icon of the Theotokos"
description: "Friday, February 25, 2028. 12 February (Old Style). Iveron Icon of the Theotokos. No fast"
url: "https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2028-02-25"
language: "en"
---

Friday

# February 25, 2028

12 February (Old Style) · Cheesefare Week

Russian Orthodox Church (Old Calendar)

[Old Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2028-02-25) [New Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2028-02-25)

[Month calendar](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2028-02)

[← February 24](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2028-02-24) [February 26 →](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2028-02-26)

## Events of the day

- Iveron Icon of the Theotokos

  Polyeleos rank

- St Meletius, Archbishop of Antioch; St Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow

  Polyeleos rank

## Fasting

No fast · Cheesefare Week

Cheesefare Week: no meat; dairy, eggs and fish are allowed every day.

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

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

  Zechariah 8:7–17

- Vespers

  Zechariah 8:19–23

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

## Saints and icons

- [Iveron Icon of the Theotokos (Portaitissa)](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/icons/iveron)
- Prayer of the day: [Hymn to the Theotokos “Rejoice, O Virgin Theotokos”](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/prayers/theotokos)