Wednesday, 18 February 2026
5 February 2026 on the Old calendar
- Cheesefare Wednesday
Liturgical colour: gold
Saints of the day
- Saint Leo the Great, Pope of Rome († 461)
- Venerable Vladimir the Confessor (1933)
- Martyr Anna (1940)
- Saint Flavian the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople († 449-450)
- Holy Hierarch Agapitus the Confessor, Bishop of Synaus in Phrygia with the Martyrs Victor, Dorotheus, Theodoulus and Agrippa (4th C)
- Venerable Blaise the Monk
- Venerable Cosmas of Yakhroma († 1492)
Fasting
No meatFish, dairy and eggs are fine; no meat.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.