It is celebrated 10.02.2026 according to the Julian calendar, or 23.02.2026 according to the Gregorian calendar. See what else we celebrate on that day here.
Icon of the Mother of God “Areovindus”
The origins of this unusual icon, in which the Most Holy Theotokos is depicted without Christ, are unknown. The bright red color of her outer garment inspired the name Areovindus, or “Fire Appearing” (“Fiery Vision”).
The origins of this unusual icon, in which the Most Holy Theotokos is depicted without Christ, are unknown. The bright red color of her outer garment inspired the name Areovindus, or “Fire Appearing” (“Fiery Vision”). 
