Coptic Fasts & Feasts 2020 A.D. / 1736-1737 A.M.
The Holy Nativity Feast (Christmas)
January 7
The Circumcision Feast
January 15
The Holy Epiphany
January 20
Feast of the Wedding of Cana of Galilee
January 22
Nineveh's (Jonah's) Fast
February 10 – 12
Nineveh's (Jonah's) Feast
February 13
Presentation of the Lord into the Temple
February 16
Holy Great Fast (Lent)
February 24 – April 10
The Feast of the Cross
March 19
Annunciation Feast
April 7
Lazarus Saturday
April 11
Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem (Hosanna Sunday)
April 12
Holy Pascha
April 13 – 15
Covenant Thursday
April 16
Good Friday
April 17
Glorious Feast of the Resurrection
April 19
Thomas’ Sunday
April 26
Martyrdom of St. Mark the Evangelist
May 8
The Holy Feast of Ascension
May 28
Entry of the Lord into Egypt
June 1
The Holy Pentecost Feast
June 7
The Apostles' Fast
June 8 – July 11
The Apostles' Feast (Martyrdom of St. Peter & St. Paul)
July 12
St. Mary's Fast
August 7 – 21
Transfiguration Feast
August 19
Assumption of St. Mary's Body
August 22
The Nayrouz Feast (Coptic New Year)
September 11
The Feast of the Cross (Three Days)
September 27 – 29
The Holy Nativity Fast (Advent)
November 25 – January 6