Serbisch-orthodoxe Feiertage im Mai 2025 - svetazvezda

Serbian Orthodox holidays in May 2025

May 2025 is marked by some of the most important feasts of the Serbian Orthodox Church: On May 6 , Đurđevdan , the Day of St. George, is celebrated. On May 12, we commemorate St. Vasilije Ostroški , the great miracle worker of Ostrog. And on May 29, we celebrate Ascension Day – Spasovdan , one of the most important feasts of the church year.

weekday New calendar Old calendar Memorial Day / Saint
do May 1st 18 Venerable John; Holy Martyr John the New
Fri May 2nd 19 Venerable John of the Old Cave in Palestine
Sat May 3 20 Venerable Theodore Trichinas; Venerable Joasaf of Serbia; St. Nicholas of Žiča
So May 4 21 Saint Alexandra the Martyr; Saint Januarius the Martyr
Mon May 5 22 Venerable Theodore the Syceote; Holy Martyr Bishop Platon of Banja Luka
Tue May 6 23 Holy Glorious Great Martyr George the Tropaeophorous – St. George's Day
Wed May 7 24 St. Mar. Sabbas Stratilates; St. Sabbas of Transylvania; St. Mar. Branko
do May 8 25 Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark
Fri May 9 26 Holy Martyr Bishop Basil of Amasea
Sat May 10 27 Burning of the relic of St. Sava on Vračar Hill in Belgrade
So May 11 28 Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater; Holy Virgin Corkyra
Mon May 12 29 Saint Vasilije, Bishop and Wonderworker of Ostrog
Tue May 13 30 Holy Apostle James, son of Zebedee
Wed May 14 1 MAY – Holy Prophet Jeremiah (Mid-Pentecost)
do May 15 2 Saint Athanasius the Great; Saint Michael
Fri May 16 3 Holy Martyrs Timothy and Maura
Sat May 17 4 Holy Martyr Pelagia, Virgin of Tarsus
So May 18 5 Holy Great Martyr Irene
Mon May 19 6 Saint Job; Transfer of the relics of Saint Sava of Serbia
Tue May 20 7 Appearance of the venerable sign of the cross over Jerusalem
Wed May 21 8 Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian (Festive Mass, Mid-Pentecost)
do May 22 9 Transfer of the relics of St. Nicholas; St. Prophet Isaiah; St. Martyr Christopher
Fri May 23 10 Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot; Venerable Isidora the Simple
Sat May 24 11 Saints Cyril and Methodius
So May 25 12 St. Epiphanius, St. Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople; St. Nicodim, Archbishop of Serbia
Mon May 26 13 Holy Martyr Glykeria; Holy Martyr Alexander
Tue May 27 14 Holy Martyr Isidore; Holy Martyr Maxim
Wed May 28 15 Venerable Pachomios the Great; Venerable Ahilios Bishop of Larisa (Easter Festival Closing)
do May 29 16 Ascension of Christ; St. Theodoros of Vršac; St. Vukašin; St. Vikenitije and the fairy tales from Surdulica
Fri May 30 17 Holy Apostles Andronicus and Junia; Holy Mother of God Icon of Peć
Sat May 31 18 Holy Martyr Theodore of Ancyra
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