On October 20, 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 20 October 2023
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus |
Honoring the memory of two military leaders under the Emperor Maximian. Sergius and Bacchus were martyred for their faith in Christ. |
| St. Sergius the Obedient of the Caves |
It is the day of memory of St. Sergius, who labored in the XII-XIII centuries. He received the nickname Obedient for his perfect obedience to the abbot. His holy relics are located in the Near (Anthony's) caves. |
| St. Sergius of Nurom (Vologda) |
is dedicated to St. Sergius, a disciple of St. S. Radonezh. Founder of the monastery in the Obnor (Vologda) forests, on the Nurma River. |
| Finding of the relics of St. Martinianus of Belozero, Abbot |
Feast of the finding of the holy relics of Abbot Martinianus (birth name - Michael). This event took place in 1514. |
