--- title: "March 2023 (New Style) — Church calendar" description: "Church calendar: March 2023. New Calendar (Revised Julian). The Orthodox Church calendar, icons, prayers, lives of saints and Church history on spas.life." url: "https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03" language: "en" --- # March 2023 New Calendar (Revised Julian) [Old Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2023-03) [New Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03) [← Previous month](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-02) [Next month →](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-04) 1. [1 Wednesday 1st week of Great Lent 1 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-01) 2. [2 Thursday 1st week of Great Lent 2 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-02) 3. [3 Friday 1st week of Great Lent 3 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-03) 4. [4 Saturday 1st week of Great Lent 4 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-04) 5. [5 Sunday First Sunday of Great Lent. Triumph of Orthodoxy 5 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-05) 6. [6 Monday 2nd week of Great Lent 6 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-06) 7. [7 Tuesday 2nd week of Great Lent 7 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-07) 8. [8 Wednesday 2nd week of Great Lent 8 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-08) 9. [9 Thursday 2nd week of Great Lent 9 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-09) 10. [10 Friday 2nd week of Great Lent 10 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-10) 11. [11 Saturday Saturday of the 2nd week of Great Lent. Commemoration of the departed 11 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-11) 12. [12 Sunday Second Sunday of Great Lent. St Gregory Palamas 12 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-12) 13. [13 Monday 3rd week of Great Lent 13 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-13) 14. [14 Tuesday 3rd week of Great Lent 14 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-14) 15. [15 Wednesday 3rd week of Great Lent 15 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-15) 16. [16 Thursday 3rd week of Great Lent 16 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-16) 17. [17 Friday 3rd week of Great Lent 17 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-17) 18. [18 Saturday Saturday of the 3rd week of Great Lent. Commemoration of the departed 18 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-18) 19. [19 Sunday Third Sunday of Great Lent. Veneration of the Cross 19 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-19) 20. [20 Monday 4th week of Great Lent 20 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-20) 21. [21 Tuesday 4th week of Great Lent 21 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-21) 22. [22 Wednesday 4th week of Great Lent 22 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-22) 23. [23 Thursday 4th week of Great Lent 23 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-23) 24. [24 Friday 4th week of Great Lent 24 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-24) 25. [25 Saturday Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos 25 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-25) 26. [26 Sunday Fourth Sunday of Great Lent. St John Climacus 26 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-26) 27. [27 Monday 5th week of Great Lent 27 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-27) 28. [28 Tuesday 5th week of Great Lent 28 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-28) 29. [29 Wednesday 5th week of Great Lent 29 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-29) 30. [30 Thursday 5th week of Great Lent 30 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-30) 31. [31 Friday 5th week of Great Lent 31 March (Revised Julian) · fast day](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03-31) ## 2023 - [January](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-01) - [February](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-02) - [March](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03) - [April](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-04) - [May](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-05) - [June](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-06) - [July](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-07) - [August](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-08) - [September](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-09) - [October](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-10) - [November](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-11) - [December](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-12) **Years** - [2020](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2020-03) - [2021](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2021-03) - [2022](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2022-03) - [2023](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2023-03) - [2024](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2024-03) - [2025](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2025-03) - [2026](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2026-03) - [2027](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2027-03) - [2028](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2028-03) - [2029](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2029-03) - [2030](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2030-03) - [2031](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2031-03) - [2032](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2032-03) - [2033](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2033-03) - [2034](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2034-03) - [2035](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2035-03) ## Fasts this year - Cheesefare WeekFebruary 20 – February 26 - Great LentFebruary 27 – April 7 - Lazarus Saturday and Palm SundayApril 8 – April 9 - Holy WeekApril 10 – April 15 - Apostles' FastJune 12 – June 28 - Dormition FastAugust 1 – August 14 - Nativity FastNovember 15 – December 24 Food rules are reference church information. Agree your personal measure of fasting with a priest; consult a doctor if you are ill.