MTSKHETA-MTIANETI

Kazbegi

Petrepavloba ( July 12) – celebrated in the village of Khurtisi.

Kopaloba (July 12) – celebrated in the village of Akhaltsikhe, Kazbegi District.

Gergetoba – Love Day (July 16) – celebrated in the Holy Trinity Church, Kazbegi District. In 1982 His Holiness and Beatitude, Ilia II, Patriarch of Georgia delivered his first mass in the Holy Trinity Church. While preaching he said that he had never felt such a bonding and divine love for God before. Since then Gergetoba has been celebrated as the day of divine love.

Elijahoba (August 2) – celebrated in Stepantsminda

Mariamoba (August 28) – celebrated in the villages of Gergeti, Alkatsikhe and Sioni

Ivanoba (September 12) – celebrated in the village of Vardisubani, Stepantsminda

Ghvtismshobloba (September 21) – celebrated in the village of Sioni.

Stvlis Giorgoba (November 23) – celebrated in the villages of Garbani, Arsasha, Eobi and Pkhalshe.

Sameboba – celebrated in the Holy Trinity Church, the next day after Whitsunday.

Atengenoba – celebrated in the village of Sno on the 99th day after Easter