Forefeast of the Dormition of the Mother of God
In Russian: Предпразднство Успения Пресвятой Богородицы
In Church Slavonic: Предпра́зднство ѹ҆спе́нїѧ прест҃ы́ѧ бцⷣы
Feast days
2026
Old calendar
- (14 August on the Old calendar), commemoration
New calendar
- , commemoration
2027
Old calendar
- (14 August on the Old calendar), commemoration
New calendar
- , commemoration
Also commemorated on 27 August 2026
- Prophet Micah (8th C BC)
- Translation of the relics of the Venerable Theodosius of the Kiev Caves (1091)
- Holy New Martyr Basil, bishop of Chernigov († 1918)
- Сщмч. Владимира пресвитера (1920)
- Сщмч. Владимира и Николая пресвитеров, прмч. Елевферия, прмцц. Евы игумении, Евдокии и мч. Феодора (1927)
- Прп. Александра исповедника (1961)
- Hieromartyr Marcellus, Bishop of Apameia († c. 389)
- Прп. Аркадия Новоторжского (XI)
- Икон Божией Матери: именуемой «Беседная» (1383) и Нарвской (1558)