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November 2026 in the Orthodox calendar features significant celebrations, including the start of the Christmas Fast on November 15. Key saints honored include Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Saint Andrew, and Saint Catherine. The month is marked by various feasts and commemorations, with the most notable being the Feast of the Archangels on November 8 and the Entrance of the Virgin Mary into the Temple on November 21. The Christmas Fast lasts 40 days, concluding on December 24, and emphasizes prayer and good deeds. Specific days allow for fish consumption, while the traditional Lăsatul secului occurs on November 14, preceding the fasting period.