Friday of Confessors

Culture of origin: Assyrian · Cultural

Holiday sources: Assyrian

The Assyrian Church of the East keeps the Friday after Easter as the Friday of Confessors: 5 April 2024, 25 April 2025 and 10 April 2026 in its calendars. On the same Friday the Syriac Orthodox Church remembers Mar Shimun bar Sabbae and the martyrs of Shapur II's persecution in Sasanian Persia.