October 29, 2026 - Day of Longin Sotnik: what can and cannot be done

On Thursday, October 29, the memory of the Martyr Longinus Sotnik is honored - a warrior who, according to legend, guarded the place of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and was one of those who saw his resurrection

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Published Oct 29, 2026

October 29, 2026 - Day of Longin Sotnik: what can and cannot be done

On Thursday, October 29, the memory of the Martyr Longinus Sotnik, a warrior who, according to legend, guarded the place of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and was one of those who saw his resurrection, is honored. In the national calendar - the holiday Longin Sotnik.

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