On February 6, 4 Orthodox church holidays are celebrated. The list of events informs you about church holidays, fasts, and days of honoring the memory of saints. The list will help you find out the date of a significant religious event for Orthodox Christians.
Orthodox Church holidays 6 February 2023
Holiday | Description |
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Martyr John of Kazan |
The church honors St. John, who suffered at the hands of the Tatars for his faith in Jesus Christ in Kazan in 1529. |
Aksinya's day
Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg
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Memory of Ksenia Petrova (known as Petersburg). Lived in the XVIII century. After the death of her husband, she accepted the feat of foolishness (renunciation of worldly goods). She spent the rest of her life in poverty. The church canonized her in 1988. |
Venerable Xenia (in the world of Eusebia) of Milas, deaconess |
Saint Xenia (born Eusebia), the daughter of a Roman senator, is commemorated on this day. Secretly left the house. She founded a convent in Milassa and was a deaconess. |
St. Gerasim, Bishop of Velikopermsky, Ustvymsky |
Celebration of the memory of Bishop Gerasim of Velikopermsk and Ustvymsk. Lived in the XV century. The church glorified him in 1607. |