2025 FEASTS ON LITURGICAL CALENDAR
Of the Armenian Orthodox Church
January
06 – Nativity and Epiphany
13 – Feast of the Naming of Jesus Christ
14 – Birth of John the Baptist
February
14 – Presentation of the Lord to the Temple
15 – Saint Sarkis
27 – Saint Vartanants
March
2 – Great Lent
26 – Median Day of Lent
April
5 – Saint Gregory the Illuminator’s Entry to the pit
13 – Palm Sunday
20– Easter
24 – Holy Martyrs’ Day of the 1915 Armenian Genocide
May
18 – Apparition of the Holy Cross
29 – Ascension
June
8 – Pentecost
16 – Saints Hripsimiants
17 – Saints Gayaniants
21 – Saint Gregory the Illuminator’s Delivery from the pit
22 – Feast of Holy Etchmiadzin
July
5 – Discovery of the Relics of Saint Gregory the Illuminator
10 – Saint Sahag and Saint Mesrob
27 – Feast of the Transfiguration
August
17 – Assumption of the Holy Mother of God
September
4– Saint John the Forerunner
14 – Exaltation of the Holy Cross
27 – Saint George
28 – Holy Cross of Varak
October
11 – Holy Translators
26 – Discovery of the Cross
November
8 – Holy Archangels Gabriel and Michael
15 – Feast of All Saints
23 – Start of 50 days Lent to Christmas
29 – Saints Thaddeus and Bartholomew
December
13 – Saint Hagop (James) of Nisibis
23 – Saint David the Prophet
25 – Saint Stephen the Protomartyr
27 – Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Oratsouyts (Օրացոյց) Church Calendar in Armenian (Etchmiadzin)
Oratsouyts (Օրացոյց) Church Calendar in Armenian (Antelias)
2025 Giragatsouyts (Կիրակացոյց), provides an index of the proper sharagans and Tones/Variables to be sung during the Divine Liturgy throughout the calendar year.