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Koiak 20 – Coptic calendar – Koiak 22

The twenty-first day of the Coptic month of Koiak, the fourth month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to December 17, of the Julian calendar, and December 30, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Peret, the season of emergence. This day falls in the Nativity Fast.

Commemorations

Feasts

• Monthly commemoration of the Virgin Mary, the Theotokos

Saints

• The martyrdom of Saint Barnabas, one of the Seventy Apostles

References

1. "Fasts & Feasts – St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church of San Antonio". Retrieved 2022-11-23.
2. ^ Synaxarion, Koiahk 21, Coptic Reader.
3. ^ "Kiahk 21 : Lives of Saints : Synaxarium". CopticChurch.net. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
4. ^ Egypt, Michael Ghaly-. "21 Kiahk – Kyahk Month – Coptic Synaxarium (Coptic Orthodox Calendar: Daily Synaxarion)". St-Takla.org. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
5. ^ Coptic Synaxarium Saint George Coptic Orthodox Church. 1995.

• Days of the Coptic calendar