Fasting Calendar

Orthodox Church in America (OCA)

The OCA fasting calendar follows the Byzantine tradition with its own observances for feast days and fast-free weeks.

176 fasting days in 2026

June 2026

SMTWTFS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Strict fast
Wine & oil allowed
Fish allowed
Great feast
Bright Week
Fast-free

Fasting tiers in 2026

  • Strict fast 100 days
  • Wine & oil allowed 49 days
  • Fish allowed 27 days
  • Great feast 18 days
  • Bright Week 7 days
  • Fast-free 164 days
Subscribe to calendar Print yearly sheet See today's fast →

About this calendar · Confirm with your priest.