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title: "March 21, 2029 (New Style) | Church calendar"
description: "Wednesday, March 21, 2029. 21 March (Revised Julian). Fast day. The Orthodox Church calendar, icons, prayers, lives of saints and Church history on spas.life."
url: "https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2029-03-21"
language: "en"
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Wednesday

# March 21, 2029

21 March (Revised Julian) · 5th week of Great Lent

New Calendar (Revised Julian)

[Old Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2029-03-21) [New Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2029-03-21)

[Month calendar](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2029-03)

[← March 20](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2029-03-20) [March 22 →](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2029-03-22)

## Events of the day

No commemorations in the content package for this day yet

## Fasting

Fast day · Great Lent

Wednesday and Thursday of the 5th week of Lent (the Great Canon): food with oil and wine.

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

  Isaiah 41:4–14

- Vespers

  Genesis 17:1–9

- Vespers

  Proverbs 15:20–16:9 (LXX)

Source: Orthocal: lectionary data — Slavic tradition, New Calendar (OCA practice).

## Saints and icons

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