Wednesday of the 5th week after Pascha. Apodosis of Mid-Pentecost
In Russian: Среда 5-й седмицы по Пасхе. Отдание Преполовения
In Church Slavonic: Сре́да є҃-ѧ седми́цы по па́сцѣ
Feast days
2026
Old calendar
- (30 April on the Old calendar), movable date
New calendar
- , movable date
2027
Old calendar
- (20 May on the Old calendar), movable date
New calendar
- , movable date
Also commemorated on 13 May 2026
- ✚Holy Apostle James Zebedee, brother of John the Theologian († 44)
- ✚Holy Hierarch Ignatius (Brianchaninov), Bishop of the Caucasus and the Black Sea († 1867)
- Finding of the relics of St Nikita, Bishop of Novgorod (1558)
- Holy Hierarch Donatus the Bishop of Eurœa in Epirus († c.387)
- Finding of the relics of St Basil, Bishop of Amasea (4th C)
- Martyr Maximus of Ephesus