| January 28/ February 10 | The day of the blessed repose of Emperor and Autocrat of All Russia, Peter I, the Great (1725). | Died in Saint-Petersburg. Interred on March 10/23, 1725, in Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral of the Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint-Petersburg. |
| February 4/17 | Day of the blessed repose of His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Wladimir Alexandrovich (1909) | Son of Emperor Alexander II, the Liberator, brother of Emperor Alexander III, the Peacemaker, father of Emperor Kirill I. Died in Saint-Petersburg. Interred on February 8/21 1909 in the new Burial Chapel of the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral of the Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint-Petersburg. |
| February 18/March 3 | Day of the blessed repose of Empress Victoria Feodorovna (1936) | Born Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Daughter of H.R.H. Prince Alfred of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Edinburgh, reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha by his wife the Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia. Wife of Emperor Kirill I. Died in Amorbach (Germany). Interred in Coburg on February 21/March 6, 1936. Her remains were transferred to the new Burial Chapel of the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral in the Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint-Petersburg on February 22/March 7, 1995. |
| March 1/14 | Brutal assassination of Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Alexander II, the Tsar-Liberator(1881) | Murdered by terrorists calling themselves «the Will of the People» at the Catherine Canal in Saint-Petersburg. Interred on March 15/28, 1881, in the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral of the Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint-Petersburg. |
| March 11/24 | Brutal assassination of Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Paul I (1801) | Murdered by conspirators in the Mikhailov Palace of Saint-Petersburg. Interred on March 23/April 5, 1801 in the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral of the Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint-Petersburg. |
| April 8/21 | Day of the blessed repose of the Head of the Russian Imperial House, H.I.H. the Grand Duke (de jure Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias) Wladimir Kirillovich(1992) | Died in Miami (USA). Interred on May 16/29 1992 in the New Burial Chapel of the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral of the Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint-Petersburg. |
| July 4/17 | Brutal assassination of Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Tsar-Martur Nicholas II and His August Family and loyal staff and servants (1918). Day of commemoration of the Holy Royal Martyrs. | Murdered by the Bolsheviks in Ekaterinburg. Canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church during the Jubilee Council of Hierarchs, August 20, 2000. |
| August 24/ September 6 | Day of the blessed repose of H.I.H. the Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna (1920) | Daughter of Grand Duke Friedrich-Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin by his wife, born Princess Augusta of Reuss-Schleiz-Kostritz). Wife of Grand Duke Wladimir Alexandrovich and mother of Emperor Kirill I. Died and interred in Contrexeville (France). |
| September 29/ October 12 | Day of the blessed repose of Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias in Exile Kirill I Wladimirovich (1938) | Died in Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris. Interred in Coburg October 6/19, 1938. His remains were transferred to the new Burial Chapel of the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral in the Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint-Petersburg on February 22/March 7, 1995. |
| February 22/ March 7 | Transfer of the remains of Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Kirill I Wladimirovich and Empress Victoria Feodorovna from Coburg to Saint-Petersburg (1995) | The re-interment of the remains of the Emperor and the Empress was arranged in order to fulfill Their wishes by the present members of the Imperial Family, with the agreement of the authorities of the Russian Federation and the active participation of the Mayor of Saint-Petersburg. The burial service was performed by Archbishop Lev of Novgorod and Staroruss and Bishop Simon of Tikhvin. |
| March 14/27 | Tsar Mikhall I Feodorovich takes upon Himself and His Family the Oath of Servitude (1613) | According to the decision of the Great Council of 1613 which took place in the Ipatiev Monastery of Kostroma, where Mikhail Feodorovich Romanoff and His Mother, Sister Martha, were hiding from Polish invaders, a diplomatic mission led by Archbishop Feodorite of Ryazan and Boyar Sheremetiev arrived at the site, accompanied by a church procession. Having listened to the representatives of the Council and having learned of their request that He ascend the throne, Mikhail Feodorovich took upon Himself and His entire Family the cross of Tsarist servitude to the nation. |
| March 27/ April 9 | H.I.H. the Heir to the Throne, the Grand Duke George Mikhailivich takes the Oath of Dynastic Allegiance (1998) | The Ceremony took place during a Pilgrimage by the Imperial Family to the Holy Land, in the Throne Room of the Patriarch's Residence. The Heir to the Throne was given the Oath of Allegiance by the Most Eminent Patriarch of Jerusalem, Diodor. |
| March 31/ April 13 | Day of Commemoration of St. Ipatij, Bishop of Gangor, the Patron Saint of the House of Romanoff. The day of the miraculous rescue of Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Kirill I Wladimirovich during the sinking of the squadron battleship «Petropavlovsk» (1904) | The Ipatiev Holy Trinity Monastery was founded in honor of St. Ipatij of Gangor. In 1613 it became the cradle of the Romanoff dynasty. From that time St. Ipatij was considered one of the most important Patron Saints of the House of Romanoff. On the feast day of this saint occurred the miraculous rescue of the young Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich - future Emperor in Exile, Kirill I. A Japanese mine struck the Russian battleship «Petropavlovsk»; the Commander of the Pacific Fleet, Vice-Admiral S.O. Makarov, the famous Russian battle-painter V.V. Vereschagin and almost the entire crew lost their lives. Among the few who survived the sinking was the Grand Duke Kirill Wladimirovich, who, during the blast, was standing right next to Admiral Makarov. After spending over 40 minutes in the water holding on to a piece of wreckage, badly wounded with contusions and burns, the Grand Duke shouted to his rescue party, «I am alright - rescue the others.» |
| April 5/18 | The Holy Coronation of Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Paul I Petrovich. The issuance of the Act of Succession (1797) | On the day of His anointment and coronation, Emperor Paul issued and promulgated the Act of Succession, which became the basis of the Dynastic Laws in the Russian Empire. The Act created a most strict order of Succession to the Throne and precisely regulated all legal questions having to do with the rights and duties of members of the Imperial Family. Together with the later additions to it, the Act of Succession of Emperor Paul to this day remains the legal basis of succession to the headship of the Russian Imperial House. |
| May 6/19 | The Birthday of Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias the Tsar-Martyr Nicholas II (1868) | The future Emperor was born on the feast day of St. Job the Great Sufferer - the Old Testament figure of righteousness who underwent such terrible physical and moral suffering. With a premonition of the tragic conclusion of His reign, Emperor Nicholas very often remembered this coincidence and compared Himself to St. Job. |
| July 31/ August 13 | The Marriage of the Head of the Russian Imperial House, H.I.H. the Grand Duke (de-jure Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias) Wladimir Kirillovich and H.I.H. the Grand Duchess (de-jure Empress) Leonida Georgiyevna (born H.R.H. Princess Bagration of Mukhrani, of the former Georgian Royal House (1948) | The marriage of the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess took place in Lausanne (Switzerland) in the Greek Orthodox church. After the revolution of 1917 this was the first and only marriage of equal rank of a male dynast of the Russian Imperial Family. As a result of this marriage the House of Romanoff was united with one of the oldest Christian Dynasties - The Georgian Royal House of Bagration, which traces its beginnings to the Biblical King David, the Psalmwriter, and which reigned until the 19th century. In this way, in a purely human sense, one can say that the Romanoffs became related to Jesus, the Son of God, Whose Mother Mary, also traced Her lineage to the House of David. |
| August 17/30 | The Birthday of the dearly-departed Head of the Russian Imperial House, H.I.H. the Grand Duke (de-jure Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias) Wladimir Kirillovich (1917) | The Grand Duke was born in the Grand Duchy of Finland, which, at that time, was part of the Russian Empire, in the manor house of Baron von Etter Haiko, not far from the city of Borgo. He was the only son of the Grand Duke Kirill Wladimirovich. At His birth He inherited the Title of Prince of the Imperial Blood. When His Father confirmed His succession to the Title of Emperor in Exile in 1924, Wladimir Kirillovich received the Title of Heir to the Throne and Grand Duke. |
| August 31/ September 13 | Issuance of the Manifesto regarding the Curator of the Throne by H.I.H. the Grand Duke Kirill Wladimirovich and the acceptance by Him of the Title of Emperor of All the Russias in Exile (1924) | Being absolutely certain of the inescapable fact of the tragic deaths of all dynasts senior to Him in the line of succession, the Grand Duke Kirill Wladimirovich fulfilled His duty and took upon Himself the rights and obligations of The Emperor of All the Russias. By promulgating His Manifesto, He reaffirmed the status of the Russian Imperial House in its conditions of exile and maintained the position of the Dynasty for future generations. |
| September 25/October 8 | The Marriage of the Grand Duke Kirill Wladimirovich (future Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Kirill I) and the Grand Duchess (future Empress Consort) Victoria Feodorovna 1905 | The marriage took place in Tegernsee (Bavaria), without the prior agreement of Emperor Nicholas II, which caused the Emperor's anger and temporary displeasure with Grand Duke Kirill Wladimirovich. Later, however, in 1907 the Emperor approved the marriage, and in 1909 He revoked and annulled all disciplinary sanctions which had been directed to Grand Duke Kirill Wladimirovich. |
| September 29/ October 12 | H.I.H. the Grand Duke Wladimir Kirillovich takes upon Himself the rights and obligations of the Emperors of All the Russias (1938) | Having become the Head of the House of Romanoff after the untimely death of His Father, the Grand Duke Wladimir Kirillovich, during a period of 54 years, bore the cross of Tsarist servitude, far from His native land. It was only in His final months that He was allowed to visit Russia at last. |
| September 30/ October 13 | The Birthday of the dearly-departed Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Kirill I Wladimirovich (1876) | The Grand Duke was born in Tsarskoye Selo. He was the second son of the Grand Duke Wladimir Alexandrovich and the Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna. His older brother Alexander died on March 4/17, 1877, not having reached the age of two. |
| October 22/ November 4 | Tsar Peter I, the Great, accepts the Title of Emperor (1721) | Having been victorious over a major foe, Sweden, in the Northern War of 1700-1721, Tsar Peter Alexeevich accepted the Title of Emperor. This Act solidified the international position of Russia and was to become the pinnacle of national ideology according to which the Russian Nation accepted its role as the moral, political and legal heir of the Roman Empire. |
| November 13/26 | The Birthday of the dearly-departed Empress Victoria Feodorovna (1876) | The Grand Duchess was born in La Valetta on the isle of Malta. Her parents gave her the name of Victoria-Melita (Victoria in honor of her grandmother, the Queen of Great Britain, Melita, in honor of her place of birth). The name of Victoria Feodorovna, along with the Title of Grand Duchess and the qualification of Imperial Highness, were granted to Her by an Imperial Edict of Emperor Nicholas II on July 15, 1907. |