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unusual facts about Afterfeast


Afterfeast

Joachim and Anna (9 September—the day after the Nativity of the Theotokos)


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Blessing cross

The side with the Resurrection would be held out towards the people on Sundays and throughout the afterfeast of Pascha (Easter).

Liturgical colours

In many places, blue is used for the Dormition Fast (except from the Transfiguration to its afterfeast (August 6-13), when either gold or white is used).

In some places, red is used for the Dormition Fast (except from the Transfiguration to its afterfeast (August 6-13), when either gold or white is used).


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