New Church Calendar 2026: When to Celebrate Vasyl, Epiphany, and Tatiana.

According to ТСН: In January 2026, the new calendar will bring believers a series of important church holidays. Don't forget about the new celebration dates, including the feast of Vasyl, Epiphany, and the feast of Tatiana.

Key Church Dates in January 2026

• January 1 — Feast of Saint Basil the Great;

• January 2 — Feast of Saint Sylvester, Pope;

• January 3 — Feast of Saint Prophet Malachi; Saint Martyr Gordius;

• January 4 — Synaxis of the 70 Holy Apostles; Saint Coenobite Theoctistus;

• January 5 — Feast of Saints Teopemptus and Theona;

• January 6 — Feast of Theophany (Epiphany);

• January 7 — Synaxis of Saint John the Baptist;

• January 8 — Feast of Saint Confessor Emilianos; Feast of Saint Coenobite Domnika;

• January 9 — Feast of Saint Martyr Polyevktos;

• January 10 — Feast of the Holy Martyrs of Pratulin; Saint Gregory of Nyssa; Saint Coenobite Markian;

• January 11 — Feast of Saint Coenobite Theodosios the Great;

• January 12 — Feast of Saint Martyr Tatiana;

• January 13 — Feast of Saints Ermil and Stratonic;

• January 14 — Feast of Saints Coenobite Fathers, martyred in Sinai; Feast of Equal-to-the-Apostles Nina;

• January 15 — Feast of Saints Coenobite Paul of Thebes and John the Hut-dweller;

• January 16 — Veneration of the Precious Chains of Saint Apostle Peter;

• January 17 — Feast of Saint Coenobite Anthony the Great;

• January 18 — Feast of Saints Anastasia and Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria;

• January 19 — Feast of Saint Coenobite Macarius of Egypt;

• January 20 — Feast of Saint Coenobite Euthymius the Great;

• January 21 — Feast of Saint Confessor Maximus; Saint Martyr Neophyte;

• January 22 — Feast of Saint Apostle Timothy; Saint Coenobite Martyr Anastasius of Persia;

• January 23 — Feast of Saint Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop; Saint Martyr Agathangel;

• January 24 — Feast of Saint Coenobite Xenia of Rome;

• January 25 — Feast of Saint Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople;

• January 26 — Feast of Saints Coenobite Xenophon and Maria;

• January 27 — Transference of the relics of Saint John Chrysostom;

• January 28 — Feast of Saint Coenobite Ephraim the Syrian;

• January 29 — Transference of the relics of Saint Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer;

• January 30 — Feast of the Three Saints: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and John Chrysostom;

• January 31 — Feast of the Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Cyrus and John.

This list of Orthodox holidays for January 2026 allows believers to conveniently plan their participation in liturgies, prepare for charity and sowing, as well as better understand the significance of each feast.

Church shrines will remind believers of the spiritual values and traditions of their faith. With the approach of the celebrations, many people will begin to prepare for them, renewing the ancient customs and rituals that are passed down from generation to generation.