Greek: Τυρινή Κυριακή (Tyriní Kyriakí)
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Greek: Τυρινή Κυριακή (Tyriní Kyriakí) is the Greek name for Cheesefare Sunday, the final day before Great Lent in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar, traditionally associated with the consumption of dairy products.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Τυρινή Κυριακή | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast
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Eastern Orthodox observance ⓘ liturgical day ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cheese Sunday
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Sunday of Cheesefare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
abstinence from meat
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consumption of dairy products ⓘ |
| calendarType | moveable feast based on Pascha date ⓘ |
| category |
Eastern Orthodox liturgical days
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Moveable feasts in Eastern Christianity ⓘ |
| etymology | from Greek "tyri" meaning cheese and "Kyriaki" meaning Sunday ⓘ |
| follows | Meatfare Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Cheesefare Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInGreek | Τυρινή Κυριακή ⓘ |
| hasPositionInWeek | Sunday ⓘ |
| isFinalDayOf | pre-Lenten period in the Byzantine rite ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason | Pre-Lenten period ⓘ |
| marks | last day before Great Lent ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Eastern Orthodox Christians
NERFINISHED
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Greek Orthodox faithful ⓘ |
| occursBefore |
Clean Monday
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Great Lent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar ⓘ |
| preparesFor | Lenten fast ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Great Lent
NERFINISHED
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Paschal cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transliteration | Tyriní Kyriakí NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Greek Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
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other Eastern Orthodox Churches ⓘ |
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