--- title: "December 30, 2026 (New Style) | Church calendar" description: "Wednesday, December 30, 2026. 30 December (Revised Julian). No fast. The Orthodox Church calendar, icons, prayers, lives of saints and Church history on…" url: "https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2026-12-30" language: "en" --- Wednesday # December 30, 2026 30 December (Revised Julian) · 31st week after Pentecost New Calendar (Revised Julian) [Old Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2026-12-30) [New Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2026-12-30) [Month calendar](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2026-12) [← December 29](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2026-12-29) [December 31 →](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2026-12-31) ## Events of the day No commemorations in the content package for this day yet - Afterfeast: Nativity of our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ ## Fasting No fast Christmastide (25 Dec – 4 Jan Old Style) is fast-free: no fasting. 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 - Epistle James 1:1–18 - Gospel Mark 11:22–26 **Show the text** 22 Jesus answered them, “Have faith in God. 23 For most certainly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ and doesn’t doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening; he shall have whatever he says. 24 Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them. 25 Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions. 26 But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions.” Source: Orthocal: lectionary data — Slavic tradition, New Calendar (OCA practice). Text: World English Bible. ## Saints and icons - Prayer of the day: [The Trisagion](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/prayers/trisagion)