Fasts in 2029
| Fast | Old calendar | New calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Great Lent | 19 February 2029 to 7 April 2029 (48 days) | 19 February 2029 to 7 April 2029 (48 days) |
| Apostles' Fast | 4 June 2029 to 11 July 2029 (38 days) | 4 June 2029 to 28 June 2029 (25 days) |
| Dormition Fast | 14 August 2029 to 27 August 2029 (14 days) | 1 August 2029 to 14 August 2029 (14 days) |
| Nativity Fast | 28 November 2029 to 6 January 2030 (40 days) | 15 November 2029 to 24 December 2029 (40 days) |
| Eve of Theophany | 18 January 2029 (1 day) | 5 January 2029 (1 day) |
| Beheading of John the Baptist | 11 September 2029 (1 day) | 29 August 2029 (1 day) |
| Exaltation of the Holy Cross | 27 September 2029 (1 day) | 14 September 2029 (1 day) |
Wednesdays and Fridays
Outside the long fasts, Wednesday and Friday are fast days all year, except in the fast-free weeks below.
Fast-free weeks
Old calendar
- Christmastide: 7 January 2029 to 17 January 2029
- Week after the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee: 29 January 2029 to 3 February 2029
- Bright Week: 9 April 2029 to 14 April 2029
- Trinity Week: 28 May 2029 to 2 June 2029
New calendar
- Christmastide: 25 December 2028 to 4 January 2029
- Week after the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee: 29 January 2029 to 3 February 2029
- Bright Week: 9 April 2029 to 14 April 2029
- Trinity Week: 28 May 2029 to 2 June 2029
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.