Menaion of the Orthodox Church

Month of January

icon of January saints

Saturday and Sunday before Theophany

January 1: Circumcision of Our Lord Jesus Christ & Saint Basil The Great, Archbishop Of Cæsaria In Cappadocia

January 2: St. Sylvester, Pope of Rome

January 2: St. Seraphim, Wonderworker of Sarov

January 2: Holy Righteous Juliana Of Lazarevo

January 3: Holy Prophet Malachi & The Holy Martyr Gordius

January 4: Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles

January 5: Holy Martyrs Theopemptus & Theonas

January 5: Hours Chanted on the Eve of the Theophany of the Lord

January 6: Holy Theophany of our Lord

January 7: Holy, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner John the Baptist

January 8: Our Venerable Father George the Khozebite & Our Venerable Mother Domnica

January 8: Holy Hieromartyr Isidore & the 72 Martyred With Him For Orthodoxy, In Yuriev Of Estonia

January 9: Holy Martyr Polyeuctus of Melitene in Armenia

January 9: Saint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow & All Russia, the New Confessor

January 10: Saint Gregory, Bishop Of Nyssa

January 10: Saint Theophanes, Recluse of Vyshensk

January 11: St. Theodosius the Cœnobiarch

January 12: Holy Martyr Tatiana

January 12: Saints Savva, First Archbishop & Teacher Of The Serbs

January 13: Martyrs Hermylus & Stratonicus

January 14: Apodosis Of Holy Theophany

January 14: Apodosis Of Holy Theophany and Holy Equal Of The Apostles Nina

January 15: Our Venerable Fathers Paul of Thebes & John the Hut-dweller

January 16: Precious Chains Of The Holy Pre-Eminent Apostle Peter

January 17: Venerable & God-Bearing Father Anthony The Great

January 18: Saints Athanasius & Cyril, Archbishops of Alexandria

January 19: Our Venerable Father Macarius the Egyptian

January 20: Our Venerable & God-bearing Father Euthymius the Great

January 21: Venerable Father Maximus the Confessor & of the Holy Martyr Neophytus

January 21: Our Venerable Father Maximus the Greek

January 21: Holy Martyr Agnes of Rome

January 22: Holy Apostle Timothy & Venerable Martyr Anastasius the Persian

January 23: Holy Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop of Ancyra

January 24: Venerable Mother Xenia

January 24: Holy Xenia, Blessed in Christ, the Homeless Wanderer of Saint Petersburg

January 25: St. Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople

January 26: Our Venerable Father Xenophon of Constantinople, Mary, his wife, and their sons, Arcadius and John

January 27: Translation of the Relics of Our Father among the Saints, John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople

Sunday of the New-Martyrs and Confessors of Russia

January 28: Our Venerable Father Ephraim the Syrian

January 28: Our Father among the Saints Isaac the Syrian, Bishop of Nineveh

January 29: Translation of the Relics of the Holy Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer

January 30: Commemoration of Our Holy Fathers, the Great Hierarchs Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian & John Chrysostom

January 31: Holy Wonder-workers & Unmercenary Physicians Cyrus & John