The tradition of wedding ceremony for the newlyweds is not just a good old custom and not the possibility of additional decorations for a photo shoot, and a balanced and conscious step two young men, brides, future spouses towards a family not only as a unit of society associations to jointly accommodation and care for children, but primarily it – mental decisions is the key to blessing in Heaven. Saying “Yes” in the Church, you give and take promise: that ye love one another until his death in distress and happiness and take responsibility for a family. In the past, our grandparents and great-grandparents were married only 1 time, so as to understand it all. If you are not sure -with this ordinance should not rush. It often happens that a young couple coming to this step only after a while, when they are confident in their feelings and are willing to be together forever.

In the Orthodox Church, according to the canons are the days when wedding ceremony can be held, and there – in that it is forbidden to do. The calendar for 2015 weddings we have identified for days when permitted to marry.

This calendar is compiled by us as a guide for newlyweds, but if you do not know the many features of Orthodox worship, and decide to marry, should visit the church, talk to a priest. You tell us that it is better to choose the date for the rite. Wedding calendar for 2015 will help you make the right choice for you important day.

Wedding sacrament does not occur:

• Tuesday and Thursday – throughout the year;

• Saturday – throughout the year;

• eve dvunadesyatye, temple and major holidays (see below for dates and all these events in 2015);

• During the Great, Peter, Assumption and Nativity of posts (see below multi-religious posts in 2015);

• the extension of Christmastide, from 7 January to 18 January;

• Sunday puschalnu during cheese Week (Pancake Day) and Sunday Cheesefare; during Easter (Bright) Week;

• In the days (and before) the Beheading of John the Baptist – 11 September and Holy Cross – 27 September;

• Sacrament also happens on the eve wedding feast temple festivals (in each church his prestolnye holidays)

General information about Orthodox holidays 2015

Christ’s Resurrection – Easter (Easter) – April 12, 2015

Dvunadesyatye intransitive holidays

• January 7 – Christmas

• 19 January – Epiphany (Epiphany)

• February 15 – Presentation of the Lord

• 7 April – Annunciation

• 19 August – Transfiguration

• August 28 – Assumption

• 21 September – Nativity of the Theotokos

• September 27 – Exaltation of the Cross

• 4 December – Introduction to the Blessed Virgin Mary

Dvunadesyatye transition holidays

• April 5 – Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday)

• 21 May – Ascension

• May 31 – Pentecost. Pentecost

Great holidays

• 14 January – Circumcision of Our Lord

• July 7 – Christmas John the Baptist

• July 12 – Holy Apostles Peter and Paul

• 11 September – The Beheading of John the Baptist

• October 14 – St. Mary’s

Religious multi positions in 2015

• February 23 – April 11 – Lent

• 8 June – 11 July – Apostles’ Fast

• 14 – 27 August – Dormition Fast

• November 28 – January 6, 2015 – Advent

Church fasts one day Wednesday and Friday throughout the year except Christmas holidays and weeks of continuous

• 18 January – Epiphany Eve (the eve of Epiphany)

• 11 September – The Beheading of John the Baptist

• September 27 – Exaltation of the Cross