Greek Orthodox New Year 2024. Every year on new years, the faithful bake a citrusy cake or bread with a coin hidden inside for the feast of st basil the great which is january 1st. Join our new year's celebration on december 31 at ascension.

The orthodox new year is an informal holiday celebrated by orthodox churches in russia, serbia, and other eastern european countries, following the julian calendar. Explore the orthodox calendar 2024.