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| 2000 | English | Greek | Date | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 1999+ | + | Advent | - | Start of Western Church year, between Advent Sunday and Christmas day | |
| 28 Nov 1999 | + | Advent Sunday | - | the Sunday nearest to November 30 (St Andrew's day) | 4th Sunday before Christmas |
| 12 Dec 1999 | + | Gaudete Sunday | - | 3rd Sunday of Advent | |
| 15 Dec 1999+ | + | Ember days | - | Wednesday, Friday and Saturday in 3rd week of Advent | there are 3 other Embertides |
| 25 Dec 2000 | Christmas Day | Quarter Day | 6 January, old style | ||
| 9 Jan 2000 | + | 1st Sunday after Epiphany | - | ||
| 10 Jan 2000 | + | Plough Monday | - | the 1st Monday after Epiphany | |
| 2 Feb 2000 | Candlemas | - | Scottish quarter day | ||
| 20 Feb 2000 | + | Septuagesima | - | ||
| 27 Feb 2000 | + | Sexagesima | - | ||
| 5 Mar 2000 | + | Quinquagesima | - | ||
| 6 Mar 2000 | + | Shrove Monday | - | day before Shrove Tuesday | Collop Monday |
| 7 Mar 2000 | + | Shrove Tuesday | - | day before Ash Wednesday | Pancake Day |
| 8 Mar 2000+ | + | Lent | - | the 46 days before Easter | Quadragesima |
| 8 Mar 2000 | + | Ash Wednesday | - | the first day of Lent, the 46th day before Easter | |
| 12 Mar 2000 | + | Quadragesima Sunday | - | the 1st Sunday in Lent | |
| 15 Mar 2000+ | + | Ember days | - | Wednesday, Friday and Saturday after the 1st Sunday in Lent | there are 3 other Embertides |
| 25 Mar 2000 | Lady Day | Quarter Day | 6 April, old style | ||
| 2 Apr 2000 | + | Mothering Sunday | - | 4th Sunday in Lent | Mid-Lent Sunday |
| 9 Apr 2000 | + | Passion Sunday | - | 5th Sunday in Lent | |
| 16 Apr 2000 | + | Palm Sunday | - | Sunday before Easter | Care Sunday |
| 20 Apr 2000 | + | Maundy Thursday | - | Thursday before Easter | Holy Thursday, Sheer Thursday |
| 21 Apr 2000 | + | Good Friday | - | Friday before Easter | Holy Friday |
| 23 Apr 2000 | ‡ | Easter Day | Πάσχα | the 1st Sunday after the paschal full moon (the full moon on or first after the vernal equinox, March 21) | |
| 30 Apr 2000 | + | Low Sunday | Αντίπασχα | 1st Sunday after Easter | second Sunday of Easter |
| 1 May 2000+ | + | Hocktide | - | the Monday and Tuesday next after Easter | |
| 15 May 2000 | Whitsun | - | Scottish quarter day | ||
| 28 May 2000 | + | Rogation Sunday | - | Sunday before Ascension Day | |
| 29 May 2000+ | + | Rogation days | - | the days between Rogation Sunday and Ascension Day - beating of the bounds | gang days |
| 1 Jun 2000 | + | Ascension Day | - | a Thursday, the 39th day after Easter, 40 days counting inclusively | |
| 4 Jun 2000 | + | Ascension Sunday | - | the Sunday after Ascension Day | |
| 11 Jun 2000 | + | Pentecost | Πεντηκοστή | the 50th day inclusive after Easter | Whitsunday |
| 12 Jun 2000 | Whit Monday | - | the Monday following Whitsunday | a old bank holiday in the UK | |
| 18 Jun 2000 | + | Pentecost | Πεντηκοστή f (Pentikostí) | the seventh Sunday after Orthodix Easter | |
| 18 Jun 2000 | + | Trinity Sunday | - | the Sunday after Pentecost | |
| 22 Jun 2000 | + | Corpus Christi | - | Thursday after octave of Pentecost (ie 11 days after Pentecost) | |
| 24 Jun 2000 | Midsummer Day | Quarter Day | 6 July, old style | ||
| 1 Aug 2000 | Lammas | Scottish quarter day | - | ||
| 29 Sep 2000 | Michaelmas Day | Quarter Day | 11 October, old style | ||
| 11 Nov 2000 | Martinmas | Scottish quarter day | - | ||
| 3 Dec 2000 | + | Advent Sunday | - | the Sunday nearest to St Andrew's day (November 30) | 4th Sunday before Christmas |
| 2000 | English | Greek | Date | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2000+ | † | Great Lent | Μεγάλη Τεσσαρακοστή | 40 days ending on the Friday before Palm Sunday | Μεγάλη Νηστεία |
| 13 Mar 2000 | † | Clean Monday | Καθαρά Δευτέρα f (Kathará Deftéra) | the 48th day before the Orthodox Easter | |
| 22 Apr 2000 | † | Lazarus Saturday | Σάββατο του Λαζάρου n (Sávvato tou Lazárou) | day before Palm Sunday | |
| 23 Apr 2000 | † | Palm Sunday | Κυριακή των Βαΐων f (Kyriakí ton Vaḯon) | ||
| 30 Apr 2000 | ‡ | Easter Day | Πάσχα n (Páscha) | calculated using the Julian calendar | |
| 7 May 2000 | † | Low Sunday | Αντίπασχα n (Antípascha) | 1st Sunday after Easter | second Sunday of Easter |
| Advent Sunday | St Andrew's day (November 30) or the Sunday nearest to it | |||
| Ascension Day | the Thursday 39th after Easter, 40 days counting inclusively | |||
| Ascension Sunday | Sunday after Ascension Day. | |||
| Ash Wednesday | the first day of Lent, the 46th day before Easter | |||
| Aspiciens a longe | 1st Sunday in Advent | |||
| Canite tuba | 4th Sunday in Advent | |||
| Cantate domino | 4th Sunday after Easter | |||
| Care, Carle Carling Sunday | Passion Sunday | the 5th Sunday in Lent | ||
| Carne vale | period before lent | |||
| Close of Easter | Sunday after Easter, Low Sunday | |||
| Collop Monday | day before Shrove Tuesday. Collop is Middle English for a slice of meat]] | this day was the last opportunity to eat meat before Easter. | ||
| Corpus Christi | Thursday after octave of Pentecost (ie 11 days after Pentecost) | |||
| Da pacem | 18th Sunday after octave of Pentecost | |||
| Daemon mutus | 3rd Sunday in Lent | |||
| Easter Day | ;falls on the Sunday first after the paschal full moon. The paschal full moon is the full moon which falls on or first after 21st March]] | the vernal equinox. | ||
| Expectation week | the week between Ascension and Whitsuntide | |||
| Gang days | Rogation days]] | the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday between Rogation Sunday and Ascension Day. When the boundaries of a parish were reinforced in peoples minds by going (= ganging) around the parish boundary]] | called beating the bounds. | |
| Hock Tuesday | The second Tuesday after Easter. Until the sixteenth century women seized men of the village,releasing them after payment of small ransom. | |||
| Holy Thursday | Maundy Thursday, (occasionally) Ascension Day | |||
| Low Sunday | 1st Sunday after Easter | Clausum Pasche | ||
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday before Easter | Chare Thursday, Sheer Thursday, Cena domini | ||
| Mid-Lent Sunday | 4th Sunday in Lent, Mothering Sunday | |||
| Misericordia domini | 2nd Sunday after Easter | |||
| Palm Sunday | Sunday before Easter | |||
| Pasch | Easter | |||
| Paskes | Easter | |||
| Passion Sunday | 5th Sunday in Lent | |||
| Pentecost | the seventh Sunday after Easter, Whitsunday | |||
| Plough Monday | 1st Monday after 12th Day | |||
| Quadragesima Sunday | first Sunday in Lent | |||
| Quarter Days, English | Lady Day (25 March), Midsummer Day (24 June), Michaelmas Day (29 September), Christmas Day (25 December) | |||
| Quarter Days, English Old Style | Lady Day (6 April), Old Midsummer (6 July), Old Michaelmas (11 October), Old Christmas Day (6 January) | |||
| Quarter Days, Scottish | Candlemas (2 February), Whitsun (15 May), Lammas (1 August), Martinmas (11 November) | |||
| Quinquagesima Sunday | Sunday before Ash Wednesday]] | Κυριακή της Τυροφάγου | ||
| Rogation Sunday | Sunday before Ascension Day | |||
| Rogation days | the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday between Rogation Sunday and Ascension Day. When the boundaries of a parish were reinforced in peoples minds by going around the parish boundary]] | called beating the bounds.Also known as Gang Days. | ||
| Saints, Martyrs & Doctors of CoE | 8 Nov | |||
| Shrove Tuesday | the day before Ash Wednesday | Pancake Day | ||
| Swithin/Swithun translation of | "St Swithin's Day"]] | 15 Jul | ||
| Whit Monday | a old bank holiday in the UK, the Monday following Whitsunday, now replaced by the late spring bank holiday | |||
| Whit Sunday | the seventh Sunday after Easter, Pentecost, White Sunday | |||
| Whitsun (Scotland) | Scottish quarter day on 15th May |