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== Comparison == {| class="wikitable" |+ ! rowspan="2" |Date Range !East Syriac ! colspan="2" |Eastern Orthodox ! colspan="2" |Western |- !Season !Season !Celebration !Season !Celebration |- ! colspan="6" |'''Counting in relation to Christmas''' |- |November 15 | rowspan="2" |'''Dedication of the church (Qudas Edta)''' | rowspan="7" |'''[[Nativity Fast]]''' (40 days) | | | |- |5th Sunday before Christmas | | |[[Christ the King Sunday]] |- |4th Sunday before Christmas | rowspan="5" |[[Season of Annunciation|'''Annunciation (Suvara)''']] | | rowspan="4" |'''Advent''' |Beginning of the Western Liturgical Calendar |- |3rd Sunday before Christmas | | |- |2nd Sunday before Christmas | |[[Gaudete Sunday]] |- |1st Sunday before Christmas | | |- |December 24 | | |[[Christmas Eve]] |- |December 25 | rowspan="2" |'''[[Christmastide]]''' | colspan="2" |'''[[Christmas]]''' | rowspan="2" |'''[[Christmastide]]''' |'''[[Christmas]]''' |- |December 25 to January 5<br>(includes 1 to 2 Sundays) | | | |- ! colspan="6" |'''Counting in relation to Epiphany''' |- |[[January 6]] | rowspan="3" |[[Epiphany season|'''Epiphany (Denha)''']] | colspan="2" |'''[[Epiphany (holiday)|Epiphany (Theophany)]]''' | rowspan="2" |'''[[Christmastide]]''' |[[Epiphany (holiday)|Epiphany]] |- |1st Sunday after Epiphany | | rowspan="2" | |Baptism of Jesus |- |Varies between zero and four Sundays | |'''[[Ordinary Time]]''' (After Epiphany) | |- ! colspan="6" |'''Counting in relation to Easter''' |- |11th Sunday before Easter | rowspan="4" |[[Epiphany season|'''Epiphany (Denha)''']] | |[[Zacchaeus|Zaccheaus]] Sunday (Slavic) or Sunday of the Canaanite (Greek) | rowspan="6" |'''[[Ordinary Time]]''' (After Epiphany) | rowspan="4" | |- |10th Sunday before Easter | rowspan="4" |'''[[Pre-Lent]]''' |The [[Publican and the Pharisee]] |- |9th Sunday before Easter |The [[Prodigal Son]] |- |8th Sunday before Easter |The [[Last Judgment|Last Judgement]] or Meat-Fare Sunday |- |7th Sunday before Easter | rowspan="16" |[[Sawma Rabba|'''Great Fast (Sawma Rabba)''']] |The Sunday of Forgiveness or [[Sunday of Forgiveness|Cheesefare Sunday]] |[[Transfiguration Sunday]] |- |48 days before Easter | rowspan="7" |'''[[Great Lent]]''' (40 days, including 5 Sundays) |[[Clean Monday]] | |- |46 days before Easter | | rowspan="12" |'''[[Lent]]''' (38 days and 6 Sundays, 44 days total) |Ash Wednesday |- |6th Sunday before Easter |[[Triumph of Orthodoxy]] | |- |5th Sunday before Easter |[[St. Gregory Palamas]] | |- |4th Sunday before Easter |[[Adoration of the Cross]] | |- |3rd Sunday before Easter |[[John of the Ladder|St. John of the Ladder]] | |- |2nd Sunday before Easter |[[St. Mary of Egypt]] | |- |8 days before Easter | rowspan="8" |'''[[Holy Week|Great and Holy Week]]''' (7 days including, 1 Sunday) |[[Lazarus Saturday]] | |- |1st Sunday before Easter |[[Palm Sunday]] |[[Palm Sunday]] |- |Monday before Easter |[[Great and Holy Monday]] |[[Holy Monday]] |- |Tuesday before Easter |[[Great and Holy Tuesday]] |[[Holy Tuesday]] |- |Wednesday before Easter |[[Great and Holy Wednesday]] |[[Holy Wednesday|Holy or Spy Wednesday]] |- |Thursday before Easter |[[Great and Holy Thursday]] |[[Maundy Thursday]] |- |Friday before Easter |[[Great and Holy Friday]] | rowspan="3" |'''[[Paschal Triduum]]''' |[[Good Friday]] |- |Saturday before Easter |[[Great and Holy Saturday]] |[[Holy Saturday]] |- |Easter Sunday | rowspan="10" |[[Eastertide|'''Resurrection (Qyamta)''']] | rowspan="11" |'''[[Pentecostarion]]''' (Paschaltide) |[[Easter|'''Great and Holy Pascha''']] |'''[[Easter]]''' |- |Week after Easter |Bright Week | rowspan="10" |'''[[Eastertide]]''' | |- |1st Sunday after Easter |[[Thomas Sunday]] |[[Divine Mercy Sunday]] |- |2nd Sunday after Easter |The Holy [[Myrrhbearers]] | |- |3rd Sunday after Easter |The Paralytic | |- |25 days after Easter (Wednesday) |[[Mid-Pentecost]] | |- |4th Sunday after Easter |The [[Samaritan woman at the well|Samaritan Woman]] | |- |5th Sunday after Easter |The Blind Man | |- |40th day after Easter (Thursday) |[[Ascension of Jesus]] |[[Ascension of Jesus]] |- |6th Sunday after Easter |The Fathers of the [[First Ecumenical Council]] | |- |7th Sunday after Easter |[[Season of Apostles|'''Apostles (Slihe)''']] |[[Pentecost]] |[[Pentecost]] |- ! colspan="6" |'''Counting in relation to Pentecost''' |- |1st Sunday after Pentecost | rowspan="3" |[[Season of Apostles|'''Apostles (Slihe)''']] | rowspan="3" |'''[[Pentecostarion]]''' (Paschaltide) |[[All Saints' Day|All Saints]] | rowspan="8" |'''[[Ordinary Time]]''' (After Pentecost) |[[Trinity Sunday]] |- |8 days after Pentecost (Monday) |[[Apostles' Fast]] begins (ends June 29) | |- |2nd Sunday after Pentecost | | |- |7th Sunday after Pentecost |[[Season of Summer (liturgy)|'''Summer (Qaita)''']] | | | |- |August 1 to August 14 | | colspan="2" |'''[[Dormition Fast]]''' | |- |14th Sunday after Pentecost |'''Eliyah-Sliba-Moses''' | | | |- |September 1 | | |Beginning of Eastern Liturgical Year | |- |20th to 25th Sunday after Pentecost<br>(Sunday between October 30 and November 5) |'''Dedication of the church (Qudas Edta)''' | | |[[All Saints' Sunday]] |}
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