Coptic Calendar 1756 (2039–2040 AD)

Complete reference guide for the Coptic year 1756, featuring major feast days, fasting periods, 13-month layout, and full monthly grid.

Coptic year 1756 corresponds to Mon, 12 Sep 2039 – Mon, 10 Sep 2040 in the Gregorian calendar. 2039 / 2040

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Major Coptic Feasts and Holy Days

Fixed feast dates are tied to the Coptic liturgical calendar. Movable feasts are calculated according to the Orthodox Easter cycle.

Observance / Event	Coptic date	Gregorian date	Category	Significance & Tradition
Nayrouz (Coptic New Year)	1 Thout	Mon, 12 Sep 2039	Fixed Feast	Beginning of the Coptic liturgical year and Feast of the Martyrs.
Feast of the Holy Cross	17 Thout	Wed, 28 Sep 2039	Fixed Feast	Commemoration of the Exaltation of the Glorious Cross in the Coptic tradition.
Feast of the Nativity (Coptic Christmas)	29 Koiak	Sun, 8 Jan 2040	Fixed Feast	Celebration of the Birth of Jesus Christ in the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Feast of the Epiphany (Theophany)	11 Toba	Fri, 20 Jan 2040	Fixed Feast	Commemoration of the Baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River.
Feast of the Annunciation	29 Baramhat	Sat, 7 Apr 2040	Fixed Feast	Annunciation of the Incarnation to the Holy Virgin Mary.
Palm Sunday	Movable Feast (Paschal Cycle)	Sun, 29 Apr 2040	Movable Feast	Triumphal Entry of Our Lord into Jerusalem.
Good Friday	Movable Feast (Paschal Cycle)	Fri, 4 May 2040	Movable Feast	Commemoration of the Passion, Crucifixion, and Burial of Christ.
Feast of the Resurrection (Coptic Easter)	Movable Feast (Paschal Cycle)	Sun, 6 May 2040	Movable Feast	Central feast of the Coptic Christian liturgical year.
Entry of the Holy Family into Egypt	24 Bashans	Fri, 1 Jun 2040	Fixed Feast	Commemoration of the journey and refuge of the Holy Family in Egypt.
Feast of Pentecost	Movable Feast (Paschal Cycle)	Sun, 24 Jun 2040	Movable Feast	Descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles.
Feast of Saints Peter and Paul	5 Epip	Thu, 12 Jul 2040	Fixed Feast	Commemoration of the martyrdom of the Apostles Peter and Paul.
Feast of the Transfiguration	13 Mesori	Sun, 19 Aug 2040	Fixed Feast	Celebration of the Transfiguration of Christ on Mount Tabor.

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Coptic Annual Calendar Grid (1756)

Each cell displays the Coptic day and its corresponding Gregorian date below. Highlighted cells mark major feast days.

Thout

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1 12 Sep	2 13 Sep	3 14 Sep	4 15 Sep	5 16 Sep	6 17 Sep	7 18 Sep
8 19 Sep	9 20 Sep	10 21 Sep	11 22 Sep	12 23 Sep	13 24 Sep	14 25 Sep
15 26 Sep	16 27 Sep	17 28 Sep	18 29 Sep	19 30 Sep	20 1 Oct	21 2 Oct
22 3 Oct	23 4 Oct	24 5 Oct	25 6 Oct	26 7 Oct	27 8 Oct	28 9 Oct
29 10 Oct	30 11 Oct

Paopi

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1 12 Oct	2 13 Oct	3 14 Oct	4 15 Oct	5 16 Oct
6 17 Oct	7 18 Oct	8 19 Oct	9 20 Oct	10 21 Oct	11 22 Oct	12 23 Oct
13 24 Oct	14 25 Oct	15 26 Oct	16 27 Oct	17 28 Oct	18 29 Oct	19 30 Oct
20 31 Oct	21 1 Nov	22 2 Nov	23 3 Nov	24 4 Nov	25 5 Nov	26 6 Nov
27 7 Nov	28 8 Nov	29 9 Nov	30 10 Nov

Hathor

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1 11 Nov	2 12 Nov	3 13 Nov
4 14 Nov	5 15 Nov	6 16 Nov	7 17 Nov	8 18 Nov	9 19 Nov	10 20 Nov
11 21 Nov	12 22 Nov	13 23 Nov	14 24 Nov	15 25 Nov	16 26 Nov	17 27 Nov
18 28 Nov	19 29 Nov	20 30 Nov	21 1 Dec	22 2 Dec	23 3 Dec	24 4 Dec
25 5 Dec	26 6 Dec	27 7 Dec	28 8 Dec	29 9 Dec	30 10 Dec

Koiak

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1 11 Dec
2 12 Dec	3 13 Dec	4 14 Dec	5 15 Dec	6 16 Dec	7 17 Dec	8 18 Dec
9 19 Dec	10 20 Dec	11 21 Dec	12 22 Dec	13 23 Dec	14 24 Dec	15 25 Dec
16 26 Dec	17 27 Dec	18 28 Dec	19 29 Dec	20 30 Dec	21 31 Dec	22 1 Jan
23 2 Jan	24 3 Jan	25 4 Jan	26 5 Jan	27 6 Jan	28 7 Jan	29 8 Jan
30 9 Jan

Toba

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1 10 Jan	2 11 Jan	3 12 Jan	4 13 Jan	5 14 Jan	6 15 Jan
7 16 Jan	8 17 Jan	9 18 Jan	10 19 Jan	11 20 Jan	12 21 Jan	13 22 Jan
14 23 Jan	15 24 Jan	16 25 Jan	17 26 Jan	18 27 Jan	19 28 Jan	20 29 Jan
21 30 Jan	22 31 Jan	23 1 Feb	24 2 Feb	25 3 Feb	26 4 Feb	27 5 Feb
28 6 Feb	29 7 Feb	30 8 Feb

Amshir

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1 9 Feb	2 10 Feb	3 11 Feb	4 12 Feb
5 13 Feb	6 14 Feb	7 15 Feb	8 16 Feb	9 17 Feb	10 18 Feb	11 19 Feb
12 20 Feb	13 21 Feb	14 22 Feb	15 23 Feb	16 24 Feb	17 25 Feb	18 26 Feb
19 27 Feb	20 28 Feb	21 29 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

Baramhat

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

Baramouda

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

Bashans

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

Paona

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

Epip

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

Mesori

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

Nasie

Coptic Fasting Seasons

Approximate fasting date ranges provided for planning; local parish practices may vary slightly.

Fast	Approx. Gregorian range	Duration	Notes
Nativity Fast (Coptic Advent)	Sat, 26 Nov 2039 - Sat, 7 Jan 2040	43 days	43-day fasting period preceding the Feast of the Nativity.
Great Lent and Holy Week	Mon, 12 Mar 2040 - Sat, 5 May 2040	55 days	Main annual fasting period leading up to Coptic Easter.
Apostles' Fast	Mon, 25 Jun 2040 - Wed, 11 Jul 2040	17 days	Fasting season of variable length following Pentecost.
Fast of the Holy Virgin Mary	Tue, 7 Aug 2040 - Tue, 21 Aug 2040	15 days	15-day fasting period in the month of Mesori dedicated to St. Mary.

Structure of the 13 Coptic Months

Overview of the 13 Coptic months for understanding the liturgical rhythm and historical date references.

#	Coptic month	Gregorian span in this year	Days
1	Thout	Mon, 12 Sep 2039 - Tue, 11 Oct 2039	30
2	Paopi	Wed, 12 Oct 2039 - Thu, 10 Nov 2039	30
3	Hathor	Fri, 11 Nov 2039 - Sat, 10 Dec 2039	30
4	Koiak	Sun, 11 Dec 2039 - Mon, 9 Jan 2040	30
5	Toba	Tue, 10 Jan 2040 - Wed, 8 Feb 2040	30
6	Amshir	Thu, 9 Feb 2040 - Fri, 9 Mar 2040	30
7	Baramhat	Sat, 10 Mar 2040 - Sun, 8 Apr 2040	30
8	Baramouda	Mon, 9 Apr 2040 - Tue, 8 May 2040	30
9	Bashans	Wed, 9 May 2040 - Thu, 7 Jun 2040	30
10	Paona	Fri, 8 Jun 2040 - Sat, 7 Jul 2040	30
11	Epip	Sun, 8 Jul 2040 - Mon, 6 Aug 2040	30
12	Mesori	Tue, 7 Aug 2040 - Wed, 5 Sep 2040	30
13	Nasie	Thu, 6 Sep 2040 - Mon, 10 Sep 2040	5

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FAQ

What is the Coptic calendar?

It is an Alexandrian solar calendar used by the Coptic Orthodox Church, comprising 12 months of 30 days plus a short 13th month (Nasie) of 5 or 6 days.

Why are feast dates and fasting periods displayed?

To provide believers, scholars, and visitors with a complete liturgical overview of the Coptic year.

Are all Coptic feast dates fixed?

Fixed feasts remain on the same Coptic date every year, while movable feasts depend on the date of Orthodox Easter.

Traditional Nile Seasons in the Coptic Calendar

The three traditional agricultural seasons of the Nile Valley, historically shaping Egyptian agrarian life.

Season	Typical months	Description & Characteristics
Akhet (Inundation / Flooding)	Thout, Paopi, Hathor, Koiak	The season of the Nile flooding, marking the start of the Coptic agricultural and liturgical year.
Peret (Planting & Growing)	Toba, Amshir, Baramhat, Baramouda	The season of sowing seeds and crop emergence in the Egyptian agrarian cycle.
Shemu (Harvest)	Bashans, Paona, Epip, Mesori, Nasie	The harvest season, ending with the short 13th month (Nasie) at the close of the year.

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