Reference page for Coptic year 1734, with major feasts, fasting ranges, 13-month mapping, and yearly grid.
For Coptic year 1734, the Gregorian span is Mon, 11 Sep 2017 - Mon, 10 Sep 2018. 2017 / 2018
Fixed feasts are mapped from Coptic dates. Movable feasts are based on the Orthodox Pascha cycle.
| Feast | Coptic date | Gregorian date | Type | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nayrouz (Coptic New Year) | 1 Thout | Mon, 11 Sep 2017 | Fixed | Start of the Coptic liturgical year. |
| Feast of the Cross | 17 Thout | Wed, 27 Sep 2017 | Fixed | Major annual commemoration in Coptic tradition. |
| Nativity (Christmas) | 29 Koiak | Sun, 7 Jan 2018 | Fixed | Feast of the Nativity in the Coptic Orthodox Church. |
| Epiphany | 11 Toba | Fri, 19 Jan 2018 | Fixed | Commemoration of Christ's baptism. |
| Annunciation | 29 Baramhat | Sat, 7 Apr 2018 | Fixed | Commemoration of the Annunciation to the Theotokos. |
| Flight into Egypt | 24 Bashans | Fri, 1 Jun 2018 | Fixed | Commemoration of the Holy Family's journey into Egypt. |
| Feast of Apostles | 5 Epip | Thu, 12 Jul 2018 | Fixed | Commemoration connected with St. Peter and St. Paul. |
| Transfiguration | 13 Mesori | Sun, 19 Aug 2018 | Fixed | Feast of the Transfiguration in Coptic tradition. |
| Palm Sunday | Movable (Pascha cycle) | Sun, 1 Apr 2018 | Movable | Entry of Christ into Jerusalem. |
| Good Friday | Movable (Pascha cycle) | Fri, 6 Apr 2018 | Movable | Commemoration of the Crucifixion. |
| Resurrection (Pascha) | Movable (Pascha cycle) | Sun, 8 Apr 2018 | Movable | Central feast of the liturgical year. |
| Pentecost | Movable (Pascha cycle) | Sun, 27 May 2018 | Movable | Descent of the Holy Spirit. |
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Approximate ranges for planning; local church practice may vary.
| Fast | Approx. Gregorian range | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nativity Fast | Sat, 25 Nov 2017 - Sat, 6 Jan 2018 | 43 days | 43-day period before Nativity. |
| Great Lent + Holy Week | Mon, 12 Feb 2018 - Sat, 7 Apr 2018 | 55 days | Main annual fast before Pascha. |
| Apostles' Fast | Mon, 28 May 2018 - Wed, 11 Jul 2018 | 45 days | Variable-length fast between Pentecost and Apostles' Feast. |
| Dormition Fast | Tue, 7 Aug 2018 - Tue, 21 Aug 2018 | 15 days | Traditionally observed in Mesori (local practice may vary). |
Useful for archive normalization and historical date conversion.
| # | Coptic month | Gregorian span in this year | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thout | Mon, 11 Sep 2017 - Tue, 10 Oct 2017 | 30 |
| 2 | Paopi | Wed, 11 Oct 2017 - Thu, 9 Nov 2017 | 30 |
| 3 | Hathor | Fri, 10 Nov 2017 - Sat, 9 Dec 2017 | 30 |
| 4 | Koiak | Sun, 10 Dec 2017 - Mon, 8 Jan 2018 | 30 |
| 5 | Toba | Tue, 9 Jan 2018 - Wed, 7 Feb 2018 | 30 |
| 6 | Amshir | Thu, 8 Feb 2018 - Fri, 9 Mar 2018 | 30 |
| 7 | Baramhat | Sat, 10 Mar 2018 - Sun, 8 Apr 2018 | 30 |
| 8 | Baramouda | Mon, 9 Apr 2018 - Tue, 8 May 2018 | 30 |
| 9 | Bashans | Wed, 9 May 2018 - Thu, 7 Jun 2018 | 30 |
| 10 | Paona | Fri, 8 Jun 2018 - Sat, 7 Jul 2018 | 30 |
| 11 | Epip | Sun, 8 Jul 2018 - Mon, 6 Aug 2018 | 30 |
| 12 | Mesori | Tue, 7 Aug 2018 - Wed, 5 Sep 2018 | 30 |
| 13 | Nasie | Thu, 6 Sep 2018 - Mon, 10 Sep 2018 | 5 |
Each cell shows the Coptic day and the corresponding Gregorian date.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 11 Sep | 2 12 Sep | 3 13 Sep | 4 14 Sep | 5 15 Sep | 6 16 Sep | 7 17 Sep |
| 8 18 Sep | 9 19 Sep | 10 20 Sep | 11 21 Sep | 12 22 Sep | 13 23 Sep | 14 24 Sep |
| 15 25 Sep | 16 26 Sep | 17 27 Sep | 18 28 Sep | 19 29 Sep | 20 30 Sep | 21 1 Oct |
| 22 2 Oct | 23 3 Oct | 24 4 Oct | 25 5 Oct | 26 6 Oct | 27 7 Oct | 28 8 Oct |
| 29 9 Oct | 30 10 Oct | |||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 11 Oct | 2 12 Oct | 3 13 Oct | 4 14 Oct | 5 15 Oct | ||
| 6 16 Oct | 7 17 Oct | 8 18 Oct | 9 19 Oct | 10 20 Oct | 11 21 Oct | 12 22 Oct |
| 13 23 Oct | 14 24 Oct | 15 25 Oct | 16 26 Oct | 17 27 Oct | 18 28 Oct | 19 29 Oct |
| 20 30 Oct | 21 31 Oct | 22 1 Nov | 23 2 Nov | 24 3 Nov | 25 4 Nov | 26 5 Nov |
| 27 6 Nov | 28 7 Nov | 29 8 Nov | 30 9 Nov | |||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 10 Nov | 2 11 Nov | 3 12 Nov | ||||
| 4 13 Nov | 5 14 Nov | 6 15 Nov | 7 16 Nov | 8 17 Nov | 9 18 Nov | 10 19 Nov |
| 11 20 Nov | 12 21 Nov | 13 22 Nov | 14 23 Nov | 15 24 Nov | 16 25 Nov | 17 26 Nov |
| 18 27 Nov | 19 28 Nov | 20 29 Nov | 21 30 Nov | 22 1 Dec | 23 2 Dec | 24 3 Dec |
| 25 4 Dec | 26 5 Dec | 27 6 Dec | 28 7 Dec | 29 8 Dec | 30 9 Dec | |
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 10 Dec | ||||||
| 2 11 Dec | 3 12 Dec | 4 13 Dec | 5 14 Dec | 6 15 Dec | 7 16 Dec | 8 17 Dec |
| 9 18 Dec | 10 19 Dec | 11 20 Dec | 12 21 Dec | 13 22 Dec | 14 23 Dec | 15 24 Dec |
| 16 25 Dec | 17 26 Dec | 18 27 Dec | 19 28 Dec | 20 29 Dec | 21 30 Dec | 22 31 Dec |
| 23 1 Jan | 24 2 Jan | 25 3 Jan | 26 4 Jan | 27 5 Jan | 28 6 Jan | 29 7 Jan |
| 30 8 Jan |
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 9 Jan | 2 10 Jan | 3 11 Jan | 4 12 Jan | 5 13 Jan | 6 14 Jan | |
| 7 15 Jan | 8 16 Jan | 9 17 Jan | 10 18 Jan | 11 19 Jan | 12 20 Jan | 13 21 Jan |
| 14 22 Jan | 15 23 Jan | 16 24 Jan | 17 25 Jan | 18 26 Jan | 19 27 Jan | 20 28 Jan |
| 21 29 Jan | 22 30 Jan | 23 31 Jan | 24 1 Feb | 25 2 Feb | 26 3 Feb | 27 4 Feb |
| 28 5 Feb | 29 6 Feb | 30 7 Feb | ||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 8 Feb | 2 9 Feb | 3 10 Feb | 4 11 Feb | |||
| 5 12 Feb | 6 13 Feb | 7 14 Feb | 8 15 Feb | 9 16 Feb | 10 17 Feb | 11 18 Feb |
| 12 19 Feb | 13 20 Feb | 14 21 Feb | 15 22 Feb | 16 23 Feb | 17 24 Feb | 18 25 Feb |
| 19 26 Feb | 20 27 Feb | 21 28 Feb | 22 1 Mar | 23 2 Mar | 24 3 Mar | 25 4 Mar |
| 26 5 Mar | 27 6 Mar | 28 7 Mar | 29 8 Mar | 30 9 Mar | ||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 10 Mar | 2 11 Mar | |||||
| 3 12 Mar | 4 13 Mar | 5 14 Mar | 6 15 Mar | 7 16 Mar | 8 17 Mar | 9 18 Mar |
| 10 19 Mar | 11 20 Mar | 12 21 Mar | 13 22 Mar | 14 23 Mar | 15 24 Mar | 16 25 Mar |
| 17 26 Mar | 18 27 Mar | 19 28 Mar | 20 29 Mar | 21 30 Mar | 22 31 Mar | 23 1 Apr |
| 24 2 Apr | 25 3 Apr | 26 4 Apr | 27 5 Apr | 28 6 Apr | 29 7 Apr | 30 8 Apr |
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 9 Apr | 2 10 Apr | 3 11 Apr | 4 12 Apr | 5 13 Apr | 6 14 Apr | 7 15 Apr |
| 8 16 Apr | 9 17 Apr | 10 18 Apr | 11 19 Apr | 12 20 Apr | 13 21 Apr | 14 22 Apr |
| 15 23 Apr | 16 24 Apr | 17 25 Apr | 18 26 Apr | 19 27 Apr | 20 28 Apr | 21 29 Apr |
| 22 30 Apr | 23 1 May | 24 2 May | 25 3 May | 26 4 May | 27 5 May | 28 6 May |
| 29 7 May | 30 8 May | |||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 9 May | 2 10 May | 3 11 May | 4 12 May | 5 13 May | ||
| 6 14 May | 7 15 May | 8 16 May | 9 17 May | 10 18 May | 11 19 May | 12 20 May |
| 13 21 May | 14 22 May | 15 23 May | 16 24 May | 17 25 May | 18 26 May | 19 27 May |
| 20 28 May | 21 29 May | 22 30 May | 23 31 May | 24 1 Jun | 25 2 Jun | 26 3 Jun |
| 27 4 Jun | 28 5 Jun | 29 6 Jun | 30 7 Jun | |||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 8 Jun | 2 9 Jun | 3 10 Jun | ||||
| 4 11 Jun | 5 12 Jun | 6 13 Jun | 7 14 Jun | 8 15 Jun | 9 16 Jun | 10 17 Jun |
| 11 18 Jun | 12 19 Jun | 13 20 Jun | 14 21 Jun | 15 22 Jun | 16 23 Jun | 17 24 Jun |
| 18 25 Jun | 19 26 Jun | 20 27 Jun | 21 28 Jun | 22 29 Jun | 23 30 Jun | 24 1 Jul |
| 25 2 Jul | 26 3 Jul | 27 4 Jul | 28 5 Jul | 29 6 Jul | 30 7 Jul | |
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 8 Jul | ||||||
| 2 9 Jul | 3 10 Jul | 4 11 Jul | 5 12 Jul | 6 13 Jul | 7 14 Jul | 8 15 Jul |
| 9 16 Jul | 10 17 Jul | 11 18 Jul | 12 19 Jul | 13 20 Jul | 14 21 Jul | 15 22 Jul |
| 16 23 Jul | 17 24 Jul | 18 25 Jul | 19 26 Jul | 20 27 Jul | 21 28 Jul | 22 29 Jul |
| 23 30 Jul | 24 31 Jul | 25 1 Aug | 26 2 Aug | 27 3 Aug | 28 4 Aug | 29 5 Aug |
| 30 6 Aug |
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 7 Aug | 2 8 Aug | 3 9 Aug | 4 10 Aug | 5 11 Aug | 6 12 Aug | |
| 7 13 Aug | 8 14 Aug | 9 15 Aug | 10 16 Aug | 11 17 Aug | 12 18 Aug | 13 19 Aug |
| 14 20 Aug | 15 21 Aug | 16 22 Aug | 17 23 Aug | 18 24 Aug | 19 25 Aug | 20 26 Aug |
| 21 27 Aug | 22 28 Aug | 23 29 Aug | 24 30 Aug | 25 31 Aug | 26 1 Sep | 27 2 Sep |
| 28 3 Sep | 29 4 Sep | 30 5 Sep | ||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 6 Sep | 2 7 Sep | 3 8 Sep | 4 9 Sep | |||
| 5 10 Sep | ||||||
It is an Alexandrian solar calendar used by the Coptic Orthodox Church, with 12 months of 30 days plus a short 13th month.
Visitors often need practical planning context, not just year conversion.
Fixed feasts are stable in the Coptic calendar. Movable feasts depend on Pascha calculations and local church usage.
Traditional season blocks used in Egyptian agrarian context (regional interpretation may vary).
| Season | Typical months | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Akhet (Inundation) | Thout, Paopi, Hathor, Koiak | Traditionally linked to Nile inundation and the opening of the Coptic year cycle. |
| Peret (Emergence) | Toba, Amshir, Baramhat, Baramouda | Cultivation and growth season in the traditional Egyptian agricultural rhythm. |
| Shemu (Harvest) | Bashans, Paona, Epip, Mesori, Nasie | Harvest season, including the short 13th month (Nasie) at year end. |
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