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Holy Saturday

Holy SaturdayOn this day we commemorate the burial of Christ and His descent into Hell.

April 991
SunMonTueWedThuFriSut
   New Martyr Nicholas of Karamanos in Smyrna (1657)
1
oil
St. martyr Longinus
2
oil
Martyrs Philemon and Domnina of Rome
3
oil
Martyrs Callinica and Basilissa of Rome (2nd c.)
4
water
Saint Ipomoni - holy and right believing Empress Helen Dragas Palaiologos
5
water
Martyrs Stephen and Peter of Kazan (1552)
6
water
St. Senuphius the Wonderworker of Latomos (9th c.)
7
fish
Martyr Pullius the Reader.
8
oil
Prophet Hanani (Ananias)
9
oil
Venerable Hilarion, monk, of Gdov (Pskov) (1476)
10
oil
+++ Palm Sunday (The Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem) - Cveti
11
fish
Hieromartyr Zacharias, bishop of Corinth (1684)
12
water
St. Stephen the Wonderworker, monk
13
water
Martyrs Geroncius and Basilides (3rd c.)
14
water
Thursday of Passion Week, Holy Thursday
15
oil
+++ Holy Friday, Good Friday
16
strict fast
Holy Saturday
17
strict fast
+++ Easter, Holy Pascha
18
fast-free
+++ Bright Monday, Renewal Monday
19
fast-free
+++  Bright Tuesday, Renewal Tuesday
20
fast-free
New Martyr John Naukliros ("the Navigator") in Thessaly (1699
21
fast-free
Newly revealed Martyrs Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene of Lesbos (1463)
22
fast-free
New Martyr Demos of Smyrna (1763)
23
fast-free
Venerables Euthymius (1456) and Chariton (1509), abbots of Syanzhema
24
fast-free
St. Basil, bishop of Ryazan (1295)
25
fast-free
Martyr Eleutherius of Persia (4th c.)
26
fast-free
New Martyr Demetrius of the Peloponnesus, who suffered at Tripoli (1803)
27
oil
St. Leonidas, bishop of Athens
28
fast-free
Monk-martyr Christopher
29
oil
Venerable Macarius of Corinth (1805)
30
fast-free
  
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Moon phases for April , 991 (Serbia)
06 Apr 0991 Full Moon
14 Apr 0991 Third Quarter
22 Apr 0991 New Moon
29 Apr 0991 First Quarter