Coptic Feasts for 1980
The following is a list of Coptic Feasts, Fasts and other special occasions during the year of 1980.
7 Major Feasts
Christmas
January 7th
Epiphany
January 20th
Palm Sunday
March 30th
Easter
April 6th
Pentecost
May 25th
Ascension
May 15th
Annunciation
April 7th
7 Minor Feasts
Circumcision of our Lord
January 15th
Entrance into the Temple
February 16th
Entrance into Egypt
June 1st
Wedding of Cana
January 22nd
Transfiguration
August 19th
Holy Thursday
April 3rd
Thomas Sunday
April 13th
Other Special Dates
Great Lent
February 11th
Fast of Ninevah
January 28th
Good Friday
April 4th
Christmas Fast
November 25th
Apostle's Feast
July 12th
St Mary's Fast
August 7th
St Mary's Feast
August 22nd
For more descriptions of the feasts and additional information regarding the feasts of the church, review Fr. Tadros Malaty's book Introduction to the Coptic Church which is available online.