Friday, 13 February 2026
31 January 2026 on the Old calendar
- Meatfare Friday
Liturgical colour: dark (strict fast)
Saints of the day
- Venerable Nicetas of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Novgorod († 1108)
- Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenary Martyrs Cyrus and John, and together with them the Martyr Athanasia and her daughters: Theodota, Theoctista and Eudoxia at Canopus in Egypt († 311)
- Мчч. Викторина, Виктора, Никифора, Клавдия, Диодора, Серапиона и Папия (251)
- Martyr Tryphæna
Fasting
Strict fastPlant food without oil.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.