Russian Orthodox Church Christmas 2024. April 28 /april 15 — the entry of the. Russian christmas is celebrated on january the 7th, after the new year, because the russian orthodox church follows the old julian calendar.

A russian orthodox church priest makes the sign of the cross during an orthodox christmas service at the church of the holy martyr tatiana near the kremlin wall in moscow,. Russian orthodox patriarch kirill, center, delivers the christmas service in the christ the saviour cathedral in moscow.