Church Diary 2026

The Church Of The Living God – Harare
Standing Observances

Fasting & Prayer: Every Thursday throughout the year.
Prayer: Last Saturday of each month 12noon till 3pm
All night prayer: Last Friday of: Dec, Mar, Jun, Sep
Holy Communion: First Sunday of every month: May, 7 Jun, 5 Jul, 2 Aug, 6 Sep, 4 Oct1 Nov, 6 Dec

Key Christian Dates
Maundy Thursday – 2 April 2026
Good Friday – 3 April 2026
Resurrection Sunday – 5 April 2026
Pentecost – 24 May 2026
Christmas Day – 25 December 2026

Baptism Services
12 April 2026 – First Sunday after Resurrection
2 August 2026 – Early August
6 December 2026 – Early December

Youth Convention
15 – 18 April 2026

Evangelism Saturdays whole Church
13 Appril 2026 (Youth outreach)
16 May 2026
18 July 2026
19 September 2026
14 November 2026

National Commemoration Days (Zimbabwe. We will observe the first 2 & the last)
18 April – Independence Day
Annual celebration of freedom from colonial rule.
10 August 2026 – Heroes’ Day
Honours those who died in the liberation struggle, with ceremonies at National Heroes Acre.
11 August 2026 – Defence Forces Day
Recognises the country’s military and its role in independence.
22 December – Unity Day
Commemorates the 1987 Unity Accord and national reconciliation.

Month-by-Month Planner

January
Communion: 4 Jan
Sermon: Baptism of Jesus
February
Communion: 1 Feb
Evangelism: 14 Feb
March
Communion: 1 Mar
Church preparation for Resurrection weekend
April
Maundy Thu: 2 Apr
Good Fri: 3 Apr
Resurrection: 5 Apr
Communion: 5 Apr
Baptism: 12 Apr
Youth convention 15 – 18 Apr (Away)
Independence Day: 18 Apr
Prayer (Monthly): Sat 25 Apr, 12:00–15:00
May
Communion: 3 May
Pentecost: 24 May
Evangelism: 16 May
Prayer (Monthly): Sat 30 May, 12:00–15:00
June
Communion: 7 Jun
All-night Prayer: Fri 26 Jun 9pm till 5am
July
Communion: 5 Jul
Evangelism: 18 Jul
Prayer (Monthly): Sat 25 Jul, 12:00–15:00
August
Communion + Baptism: 2 Aug
Heroes’ Day: 10 Aug
Prayer (Monthly): Sat 29 Aug, 12:00–15:00
September
Communion: 6 Sep
Evangelism: 19 Sep
All-night Prayer: Fri 25 Sep 9pm till 5am
October
Communion: 4 Oct
Also, birthday of founder Apostle Andrew
Prayer (Monthly): Sat 31 Oct, 12:00–15:00
November
Communion: 1 Nov
Evangelism: 14 Nov
Prayer (Monthly): Sat 28 Nov, 12:00–15:00
December
Communion + Baptism: 6 Dec
Unity Day: 22 Dec
Christmas: 25 Dec
All-night Prayer: 31 Dec 9pm till 5am