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.

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instanceOf Christian feast ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox observance ⓘ
liturgical day ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cheese Sunday ⓘ
Sunday of Cheesefare ⓘ
linked to: Cheesefare Sunday
associatedWith abstinence from meat ⓘ
consumption of dairy products ⓘ
calendarType moveable feast based on Pascha date ⓘ
category Eastern Orthodox liturgical days ⓘ
Moveable feasts in Eastern Christianity ⓘ
etymology from Greek "tyri" meaning cheese and "Kyriaki" meaning Sunday ⓘ
follows Meatfare Sunday ⓘ
hasNameInEnglish Cheesefare Sunday ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Greek Orthodox faithful ⓘ
occursBefore Clean Monday ⓘ
Great Lent ⓘ
linked to: Lent
partOf Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar ⓘ
preparesFor Lenten fast ⓘ
relatedTo Great Lent ⓘ
linked to: Lent

Paschal cycle ⓘ
transliteration Tyriní Kyriakí ⓘ
usedIn Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ
other Eastern Orthodox Churches ⓘ

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Cheesefare Sunday → languageVariant → Greek: Τυρινή Κυριακή (Tyriní Kyriakí) ⓘ