Fasts in 2045
| Fast | Old calendar | New calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Great Lent | 20 February 2045 to 8 April 2045 (48 days) | 20 February 2045 to 8 April 2045 (48 days) |
| Apostles' Fast | 5 June 2045 to 11 July 2045 (37 days) | 5 June 2045 to 28 June 2045 (24 days) |
| Dormition Fast | 14 August 2045 to 27 August 2045 (14 days) | 1 August 2045 to 14 August 2045 (14 days) |
| Nativity Fast | 28 November 2045 to 6 January 2046 (40 days) | 15 November 2045 to 24 December 2045 (40 days) |
| Eve of Theophany | 18 January 2045 (1 day) | 5 January 2045 (1 day) |
| Beheading of John the Baptist | 11 September 2045 (1 day) | 29 August 2045 (1 day) |
| Exaltation of the Holy Cross | 27 September 2045 (1 day) | 14 September 2045 (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 2045 to 17 January 2045
- Week after the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee: 30 January 2045 to 4 February 2045
- Bright Week: 10 April 2045 to 15 April 2045
- Trinity Week: 29 May 2045 to 3 June 2045
New calendar
- Christmastide: 25 December 2044 to 4 January 2045
- Week after the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee: 30 January 2045 to 4 February 2045
- Bright Week: 10 April 2045 to 15 April 2045
- Trinity Week: 29 May 2045 to 3 June 2045
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.