Orthodox Posts in 2015: Calendar

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Great post 2015( February 23 - April 11)

• The post in the first and passionate week is observed with special severity.
• On a net Monday, total abstinence from food is accepted.
• The rest of the time: Monday, Wednesday, Friday - dryness( water, bread, fruits, vegetables, compotes);
• Tuesday, Thursday - hot food without butter;
• Saturday, Sunday - food with vegetable oil.
• Fish are allowed in the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary( April 7) and on Palm Sunday( 2015, April 5).
• Fish eggs are allowed on Lazarev Saturday( 2015, April 4).
• On Good Friday( 2015, April 10) you can not eat food until the shroud is removed.

Petrov Post( Apostolic) 2015( June 8 - July 11)

• Strict post( dry weather) on Wednesday and Friday.
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• On Monday, you can have hot food without butter.
• Other days - fish, mushrooms, cereals with vegetable oil.

Assumption Post 2015( August 14 - August 27)

• Monday, Wednesday and Friday are dry.
• Tuesday, Thursday - hot food without butter.
• On Saturday and Sunday, food with vegetable oil is allowed.
• On the day of the Transfiguration( August 19), fish are allowed.
• Fish day in the Assumption, if it is on Wednesday or Friday.

Christmas Post 2015( November 28 - January 6)

• If the Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary falls on Wednesday or Friday, then fish are allowed.
• After the day of the memory of St. Nicholas and before the pre-Christmas celebration, fish are allowed on Saturday and Sunday.
• You can not eat fish in pre-festivity all the days.
• Food and butter are used on Saturday and Sunday.
• On Christmas Eve, you can not eat food until the appearance of the first star, after which it is customary to eat ovo-cooked wheat grains or boiled rice with raisins.

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