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The Nativity Fast begins on November 15, lasting until December 24, with 14 days allowing fish consumption. This period encourages prayer, participation in religious services, and charitable acts. Key feast days include the Entry of the Virgin Mary on November 21 and St. Andrew's Day on November 30. The fast serves as spiritual preparation for Christmas, emphasizing repentance and good deeds.