Wednesday of the 6th week after Pascha. Apodosis of Pascha
In Russian: Среда 6-й седмицы по Пасхе. Отдание Пасхи
In Church Slavonic: Сре́да ѕ҃-ѧ седми́цы по па́сцѣ
Feast days
2026
Old calendar
- (7 May on the Old calendar), movable date
New calendar
- , movable date
2027
Old calendar
- (27 May on the Old calendar), movable date
New calendar
- , movable date
Also commemorated on 20 May 2026
- Commemoration of the Apparition of the Sign of the Precious Cross Over Jerusalem in 351 AD
- Martyr Acacius the Centurion at Byzantium († 303)
- Venerable Nilus the Abbot of Sora († 1508)
- Saint John Zedazeni and his Twelve Disciples: Abibus, Bishop of Nekressi, Anthony of Martkob, David of Gareji, Zeno of Ikalto, Thaddeus of Stepantsmind, Jesse of Tsilkani, Joseph, bishop of Alaverdi, Isidore of Samtavno, Michael of Ulompo, Pyrrhus of Breta, Stephen of Khirsa, and Shio Mgvime, in Georgia (6th C)
- Uncovering of the relics (1815) of Venerable Nilus the Myrrh-gusher of Mt. Athos
- Icons of the Mother of God: “Zhirovitskaya” and “Liubechskaya”