General Information and Special Readings for the Year

When Weddings are Not to be Celebrated	Days for the Commemoration of the Departed
Readings for the Departed	Readings for Special Occasions

On the Eves of Wednesdays and Fridays throughout the Year
On the Eves of Sundays throughout the Year
On the Eves of the Twelve Great Feasts, patronal feasts of a church or monastery, and other great feasts
In all of the Fasts (Great Lent, Apostles' Fast, Dormition Fast and Nativity Fast)
From the Nativity of Christ (December 25) through the Synaxis of the Baptist (January 7)
During the course of Cheesefare Week (from Sunday of Meatfare through the Sunday of Cheesefare)
During the course of Bright Week
On the Day and the Eve of the Beheading of the Baptist (August 29) and the Elevation of the Cross (September 14)

The Saturday of Meatfare
The Second, Third and Fourth Saturdays of Great Lent
The Tuesday after Saint Thomas Sunday (Day of Rejoicing, Radonitsa)
The Saturday before Pentecost
On the Feast of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, those who gave their lives in battle are commemorated
Saint Demetrius Saturday (the Saturday before Saint Demetrius Day -- October 21 this year)
On the 9th and 40th day of death, as well as on the yearly anniversary of death

For the New Year	(282) 1 Timothy 2:1-7	(13) Luke 4:16-22
For Civil Holidays	(111) Romans 13:1-7	(90) Matthew 22:15-22
In Times of Strife	(233) Ephesians 6:10-17	(51) Mark 11:23-26
In Times of Drought	(57) James 5:10-16	(65) Matthew 16:1-6
In Times of Fear of Earthquake	(331) Hebrews 16:6-13, 25-27	(27) Matthew 8:23-27
For the Sick	(57) James 5:10-16	(26) Matthew 8:14-23 (21) Mark 5:24-34 (13) John 4:46-54
For those Who Travel by Land	(20) Acts 8:26-39	(47) John 14:1-14
For Those Who Travel by Sea or Air	(44) Acts 21:1-7	(18) Mark 4:35-41
At the Beginning of Instruction	(218) Ephesians 1:16-19; 3:19-21	(44) Mark 10:13-16
At the Beginning of Every Good Work	(241) Philippians 2:12-16	(20) Matthew 7:7-11
For Every Need (Special Petitions)	(229)Ephesians 5:9-21 (167) 2 Corinthians 1:3-7	(88)Luke 18:2-8 (20) Matthew 7:7-11 (51) Mark 11:23-26
For Giving Thanks	(229) Ephesians 5:9-21	(85) Luke 17:12-19
For Baptism	(91) Romans 6:3-11	(116) Matthew 28:16-20
For Marriage	(230) Ephesians 5:20-33	(6) John 2:1-11
For Burial of Infants	(162) 1 Corinthians 15:39-57	(21) John 6:35-39
For Burial of Laymen	(270) 1 Thessalonians 4:13-17	(16) John 5:24-30
For Burial of Monastics	(270) 1 Thessalonians 4:13-17	(16) John 5:24-30
For Burial of Priest	(270) 1 Thessalonians 4:13-17 (89) Romans 5:13-21 (158) 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 (160) 1 Corinthians 14:20-28 (113) Romans 14:6-9	(16) John 5:24-30 (15) John 5:17-25 (21) John 6:35-39 (22) John 6:40-44 (23) John 6:48-54

* All information taken from "Liturgical Calendar and Rubrics for the Year of our Lord 2006" published by Saint Tikhon's Monastery.