Fasts in 2038
| Fast | Old calendar | New calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Great Lent | 8 March 2038 to 24 April 2038 (48 days) | 8 March 2038 to 24 April 2038 (48 days) |
| Apostles' Fast | 21 June 2038 to 11 July 2038 (21 days) | 21 June 2038 to 28 June 2038 (8 days) |
| Dormition Fast | 14 August 2038 to 27 August 2038 (14 days) | 1 August 2038 to 14 August 2038 (14 days) |
| Nativity Fast | 28 November 2038 to 6 January 2039 (40 days) | 15 November 2038 to 24 December 2038 (40 days) |
| Eve of Theophany | 18 January 2038 (1 day) | 5 January 2038 (1 day) |
| Beheading of John the Baptist | 11 September 2038 (1 day) | 29 August 2038 (1 day) |
| Exaltation of the Holy Cross | 27 September 2038 (1 day) | 14 September 2038 (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 2038 to 17 January 2038
- Week after the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee: 15 February 2038 to 20 February 2038
- Bright Week: 26 April 2038 to 1 May 2038
- Trinity Week: 14 June 2038 to 19 June 2038
New calendar
- Christmastide: 25 December 2037 to 4 January 2038
- Week after the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee: 15 February 2038 to 20 February 2038
- Bright Week: 26 April 2038 to 1 May 2038
- Trinity Week: 14 June 2038 to 19 June 2038
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.