About the book: 2017 / For every believer, the year from New Year to New Year, the full cycle of Christian holidays is a new step in climbing the spiritual ladder. Over and over again we experience the story of God’s salvation of the human race, the transformation of man and his victory over sin and death. Based on the solar and lunar calendar - the Month and Paschal - the Orthodox calendar consists of permanent and movable holidays and days of remembrance of holy saints. Great Orthodox holidays, days of remembrance of saints, multi-day and one-day fasts, continuous weeks and days when marriage is prohibited, a description of the Orthodox traditions of fasting, services and prayers - a calendar of events in church life filled with special meaning and grace until 2030.