Calendar
April 1953
- 1 . Wednesday, April 1, 1953. Fast day
- 2 Holy and Great… Holy and Great Thursday Holy and Great Thursday . Thursday, April 2, 1953. Fast day
- 3 Holy and Great Friday Holy and Great Friday Holy and Great Friday . Friday, April 3, 1953. Strict fast (dry eating)
- 4 Holy and Great… Holy and Great Saturday Holy and Great Saturday . Saturday, April 4, 1953. Fast day
- 5 The Resurrection… The Resurrection of Our Lord… The Resurrection of Our Lord (Holy Pascha) . Sunday, April 5, 1953. Fast-free (no fasting)
- 6 Sfântul Sfințit… Sfântul Sfințit Mucenic Irineu… Sfântul Sfințit Mucenic Irineu, Episcop… . Monday, April 6, 1953. Fast-free (no fasting)
- 7 . Tuesday, April 7, 1953. Fast-free (no fasting)
- 8 . Wednesday, April 8, 1953. Fast-free (no fasting)
- 9 . Thursday, April 9, 1953. Fast-free (no fasting)
- 10 The Life-Giving Spring The Life-Giving Spring The Life-Giving Spring . Friday, April 10, 1953. Fast-free (no fasting)
- 11 . Saturday, April 11, 1953. Fast-free (no fasting)
- 12 Sunday of Thomas Sunday of Thomas Sunday of Thomas . Sunday, April 12, 1953. No fasting
- 13 . Monday, April 13, 1953. No fasting
- 14 . Tuesday, April 14, 1953. No fasting
- 15 . Wednesday, April 15, 1953. Fast day
- 16 . Thursday, April 16, 1953. No fasting
- 17 . Friday, April 17, 1953. Fast day
- 18 . Saturday, April 18, 1953. No fasting
- 19 Sunday… Sunday of the Myrrh-bearing… Sunday of the Myrrh-bearing Women . Sunday, April 19, 1953. No fasting
- 20 . Monday, April 20, 1953. No fasting
- 21 . Tuesday, April 21, 1953. No fasting
- 22 . Wednesday, April 22, 1953. Fast day
- 23 . Thursday, April 23, 1953. No fasting
- 24 . Friday, April 24, 1953. Fast day
- 25 Sfântul Cuvios Vasile… Sfântul Cuvios Vasile… Sfântul Cuvios Vasile de la Poiana Mărului . Saturday, April 25, 1953. No fasting
- 26 Sfinții Mucenici… Sfinții Mucenici Chiril, Chindeu… Sfinții Mucenici Chiril, Chindeu și Tasie… . Sunday, April 26, 1953. No fasting
- 27 . Monday, April 27, 1953. No fasting
- 28 Sfinții Mucenici… Sfinții Mucenici Maxim… Sfinții Mucenici Maxim, Cvintilian și Dadas… . Tuesday, April 28, 1953. No fasting
- 29 Mid-Pentecost Mid-Pentecost Mid-Pentecost . Wednesday, April 29, 1953. Fast day
- 30 . Thursday, April 30, 1953. No fasting
Legend
- Red cross feast
- Black cross feast
- Blue cross feast (Romanian saint)
- Fast day
- Fish allowed
- Oil and wine allowed
- Strict fast (dry eating)
- Fast-free (no fasting)