Georgian liturgical calendar

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The Georgian liturgical calendar is the traditional ecclesiastical schedule of feasts, saints’ days, and religious observances used by the Georgian Orthodox Church.

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Georgian liturgical calendar canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian calendar
liturgical calendar
alignedWith Byzantine liturgical tradition
associatedWith Georgian chant
Georgian liturgical tradition
basis commemoration of Christ’s life
commemoration of saints
commemoration of the Theotokos
governs daily services
fasting rules
festal services
lectionary readings
hasLocalParticularities local feasts tied to Georgian church history
veneration of specifically Georgian saints
includes fasts
feasts
fixed feasts
liturgical seasons
movable feasts
saints’ days
includesFeast Annunciation
Ascension
Dormition of the Theotokos
Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Feast of Saint George
Feast of Saint Nino
Feast of local Georgian saints
Feast of the Apostles
Nativity of Christ
Pentecost
Theophany
linked to: Epiphany

Transfiguration
includesSeason Apostles’ Fast
linked to: Apostles' Fast

Dormition Fast
Great Lent
linked to: Lent

Holy Week
Nativity Fast
languageOfObservance Georgian
primaryFeast Easter
Pascha
linked to: Feast of Pascha
purpose organizing ecclesiastical commemorations
structuring the liturgical year
religiousDenomination Orthodox Church of Georgia
religiousTradition Eastern Orthodoxy
usedBy Georgian Orthodox Church
Georgian Orthodox monasteries
Georgian Orthodox parishes
usedIn Georgia

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Saint Nino commemoratedIn Georgian liturgical calendar