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Name saint or event: | Description: (names in capital letters: nameday) | Celebrated on: | People with one of these names celebrate their nameday today: |
Zaboulon | The holy Patriarchs Zaboulon, Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | 1st Sunday on or after Dec 11th | |
ZACCHAEUS | ZACCHAEUS the Apostle of Caesaria | 20 April / 20 Απριλλίου (nameday) | ZAKHAIOS (Zakhaios, Zacchaeus, Zakhos, Zahos, Zachos) / ΖΑΚΧΑΙΟΣ (Ζακχαίος, Ζάκχος, Ζάχος) |
Zaccheus | Zaccheus the Deacon | ||
Zachariah | Venerable Zachariah the Faster (March 24) Is also celebrated on August 28, Synaxis of the Kiev Cave Fathers: *) Today, the Church celebrates the Synaxis of the Holy Fathers of the Kiev Caves, whose relics repose in the Far Caves of Saint Theodosius. They have their own individual days of commemoration, but today the Church honors the whole assembly of these venerable saints: Theodosius the Founder, Agathon the Wonderworker, Acindynus the Archimandrite , Ammon, Amphilochius the Bishop of Vladimir, Volhynia, Anatolius the Recluse, Aquila the Deacon, Arseny the Lover of Labor, Athanasius the Recluse, Benjamin (Veniamin) the Recluse, Cassian (Kassianos) the Recluse, Daniel, Dionysius the Recluse, Dositheus the Archimandrite, Eulogius, Euthymius the Hieroschemamonk, Gerontius the Canonarch, Gregory the Recluse, Hilarion (Ilarion), Hypatius (Ypatios) the Healer, Ignatius the Archimandrite, Isidore the Recluse Joseph the Much-Ailing, Laurence the Recluse, Leontius the Canonarch Longinus the Gate-Keeper, Lucian the Priest, Macarius the Deacon, Mardarius the Recluse, Martyrius the Recluse, Martyrius the Deacon, Mercurius the Faster, Moses the Wonderworker, Nestor the Unlearned, Paisius, Pambo the Recluse, Pancratius the Recluse, Paphnutius the Recluse, Paul the Obedient, Pimen the Faster, Pior the Recluse, Rufus the Obedient, Silouan, Sisoes, Sophronius the Recluse, Theodore the Silent, Theodosius (Prince Theodore), Theophilus the Archbishop of Novgorod, Timothy, Titus the Soldier, Zachariah the Faster and Zeno the Faster | ||
Zachariah | Zachariah the Recluse | ||
Zachariah | Zachariah, Patriarch of Jerusalem | ||
Zachariah of Sitia | The Holy New Archpriest Martyrs Gerasimus of Crete, Neophytos of Knossos, Joachim (Ioakeim) of Chersonisos, Hierotheos (Ierotheos) of Lampi, Zachariah of Sitia, Joachim (Ioakeim) of Petra, Gerasimos of Rethymno, Kallinikos of Kydonia, Melchizedek of Kissamos, Kallinikos of Diopolos, and those Martyred with Them (1821-1822) | ||
Zachariah the Prophet | Finding of the relics of Zachariah the Prophet, Father of the Holy Forerunner | ||
ZACHARIAH the Prophet | The Holy Prophet ZACHARIAS (ZACHARIAH) | 8 February / 8 Φεβρουαρίου (>1 nameday) | ZACHARIAS (1) (Zacharias, Zaharias, Zacharis, Zacharos, Zaki, Zakis, Zachariah, Zechariah, Zacarias, Zacary, Zachary, Zachery, Zackerias, Zack, Zakarias, Zeke) / ΖΑΧΑΡΙΑΣ (1) (Ζαχαρίας, Ζάχαρης, Ζάχαρος, Ζάκι, Ζάκης)
ΖΑΧΑΡΩ (1) (Ζαχάρω, Ζαχαρούλα, Ζαχαρίτσα, Ζαχαρένια) |
ZACHARIAS | Holy Prophet ZACHARIAS, Father of the Venerable Forerunner | 5 September / 5 Σεπτεμβρίου (>1 nameday)) | ZAHARIAS (2) (Zaharias, Zacharias, Zaharis, Zacharis, Zaharos, Zacharos, Zaharo, Zacharo, Zaharoula, Zacharoula, Zaharitsa, Zacharitsa, Zaharenia, Zacharenia, Zaki, Zakis, Zachariah, Zechariah, Zacaria, Zacarias, Zacary, Zacharia, Zacharie, Zachary, Zachery, Zackerias, Zack, Zakarias, Zeke, Zacharenia) / ΖΑΧΑΡΙΑΣ (2) (Ζαχαρίας, Ζάχαρης, Ζάχαρος, Ζαχάρω, Ζαχαρούλα, Ζαχαρίτσα, Ζαχαρένια, Ζάκι, Ζάκης) |
Zacharias | The holy Prophet Zacharias Father of John the Baptist, Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | 1st Sunday on or after Dec 11th | |
Zacharias | The holy Prophet Zacharias Father of John the Baptist, Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | 1st Sunday on or after Dec 11th | |
Zacharias | Zacharias the New Martyr | ||
Zacharias | Zacharias the New Martyr | ||
Zacharias | Zacharias the New Martyr of Patra | ||
ZACHARIAS the Prophet | The Holy Prophet ZACHARIAS (ZACHARIAH) | 8 February / 8 Φεβρουαρίου (>1 nameday) | ZACHARIAS (1) (Zacharias, Zaharias, Zacharis, Zacharos, Zaki, Zakis, Zachariah, Zechariah, Zacarias, Zacary, Zachary, Zachery, Zackerias, Zack, Zakarias, Zeke) / ΖΑΧΑΡΙΑΣ (1) (Ζαχαρίας, Ζάχαρης, Ζάχαρος, Ζάκι, Ζάκης)
ΖΑΧΑΡΩ (1) (Ζαχάρω, Ζαχαρούλα, Ζαχαρίτσα, Ζαχαρένια) |
ZAPHIRIOS | ZAPHIRIOS, Newmartyr | 11 June / 11 Ιουνίου (nameday) | ZAFEIRIOS (Zafeirios, Zafeiro, Zafeiria) / ΖΑΦΕΙΡΙΟΣ (Ζαφείριος, Ζαφείρης, Ζαφείρω, Ζαφειρία) |
Zara | The holy Patriarch Zara, Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | 1st Sunday on or after Dec 11th | |
Zechariah | The holy Prophet Zechariah, Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | 1st Sunday on or after Dec 11th | |
Zenais | Holy Martyrs Zenais and Philonilla | ||
ZENAIS | ZENAIS the Martyr | 7 June / 7 Ιουνίου (nameday) | ZINAIS (Zinais, Zinaida, Zenaida) / ΖΗΝΑΪΣ (Ζηναΐς, Ζηναΐδα) |
ZENAS | Zenon the Martyr & his servant ZENAS of Philadelphia | 22 June / 22 Ιουνίου (nameday) | ZINAS (Zinas, Zenas, Zenos, Zina, Zena, Zenia) / ΖΗΝΑΣ (Ζηνάς, Ζένας, Ζένος, Ζήνα, Ζένα, Ζένια) |
Zenia | Zenia the Martyr | ||
Zeno | Venerable Zeno the Faster (January 30) Is also celebrated on August 28, Synaxis of the Kiev Cave Fathers: *) Today, the Church celebrates the Synaxis of the Holy Fathers of the Kiev Caves, whose relics repose in the Far Caves of Saint Theodosius. They have their own individual days of commemoration, but today the Church honors the whole assembly of these venerable saints: Theodosius the Founder, Agathon the Wonderworker, Acindynus the Archimandrite , Ammon, Amphilochius the Bishop of Vladimir, Volhynia, Anatolius the Recluse, Aquila the Deacon, Arseny the Lover of Labor, Athanasius the Recluse, Benjamin (Veniamin) the Recluse, Cassian (Kassianos) the Recluse, Daniel, Dionysius the Recluse, Dositheus the Archimandrite, Eulogius, Euthymius the Hieroschemamonk, Gerontius the Canonarch, Gregory the Recluse, Hilarion (Ilarion), Hypatius (Ypatios) the Healer, Ignatius the Archimandrite, Isidore the Recluse Joseph the Much-Ailing, Laurence the Recluse, Leontius the Canonarch Longinus the Gate-Keeper, Lucian the Priest, Macarius the Deacon, Mardarius the Recluse, Martyrius the Recluse, Martyrius the Deacon, Mercurius the Faster, Moses the Wonderworker, Nestor the Unlearned, Paisius, Pambo the Recluse, Pancratius the Recluse, Paphnutius the Recluse, Paul the Obedient, Pimen the Faster, Pior the Recluse, Rufus the Obedient, Silouan, Sisoes, Sophronius the Recluse, Theodore the Silent, Theodosius (Prince Theodore), Theophilus the Archbishop of Novgorod, Timothy, Titus the Soldier, Zachariah the Faster and Zeno the Faster | ||
ZENOBIA | The Holy Martyrs ZENOBIUS and his Sister ZENOBIA | 30 October / 30 Οκτωβρίου (nameday) | ZINOVIA (Zinovia, Zenovia, Zenobia, Zina, Tzina, Zelina) / ΖΗΝΟΒΙΑ (Ζηνοβία, Ζήνα, Τζήνα, Τζίνα, Ζελίνα) |
ZENOBIUS | The Holy Martyrs ZENOBIUS and his Sister ZENOBIA | 30 October / 30 Οκτωβρίου (nameday) | ZINOVIOS (Zinovios, Zenovios, Zenobius, Zinovis, Zinos, Zenus, Tzinos) / ΖΗΝΟΒΙΟΣ (Ζηνόβιος, Ζηνοβής, Ζήνος, Τζήνος) |
ZENON | Holy Martyrs Terence and his Companions beheaded at Carthage: Africanus, MAXIMUS, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them: ZENON, Alexander, Theodore and according to tradition that has been passed down: Anaxarchos, ANAXIMENIS, Aristides, Chronios, Demaratos, DEMOCLES, DEMOSTHENES, DIONYSIOS, Elias, EPAMINONDAS, ETEOKLES, HEPHAISTION (IFESTION), HERCULES (IRAKLIS), HOMER (OMIROS), Isaiah, ISOCRATES, Luke, MILTIADES, Mnesarchos, PARMENION, PELOPIDAS, PERICLES, PHILOPOIMEN, PHOKION (FOKION), PINDAROS, POLYBIOS, Polynikos, PROMETHEUS, SOCRATES, SOPHOCLES, THEMISTOCLES, THEOPHRASTOS, THESEUS, Thomas, TIMOTHY, Titus and XENOPHON | 10 April / 10 Απριλλίου (>1 nameday) | ZINON (1) (Zinon, Zenon) / ΖΗΝΩΝ (1) (Ζήνων) |
ZENON | Mark, Aristarchos, and ZENON, Apostles of the 70 | 27 September / 27 Σεπτεμβρίου (>1 nameday) | ZINON (2) (Zinon, Zenon) / ΖΗΝΩΝ (2) (Ζήνων) |
Zenon | The Holy Martyr AGATHONICUS and those with him: Zoticus, Zenon, THEOPREPIUS, Acindynus and Severianus | ||
Zenon | Zenon the Martyr & his servant ZENAS of Philadelphia | (nameday) | |
Zenonus | Our Righteous Father Zenonus | ||
Zephaniah | The Holy Prophet Sophonias (Zephaniah) | ||
Zephaniah | The holy Prophet Zephaniah, | 1st Sunday on or after Dec 11th |
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Name saint or event: | Description: (names in capital letters: nameday) | Celebrated on: | People with one of these names celebrate their nameday today: |
ZISIMOS | Renewal Friday (Bright Friday): THEOTOKOS OF THE LIFE-GIVING SPRING / ZOODOCHOS PIGI /ΖΩΟΔΟΧΟΣ ΠΗΓΗ *) Today is also nameday of people with the name KRINI, PANAGIOTIS, PIGI, POLYZOIS, ZISIMOS, ZISIS and ZOE | +5 days after Pascha (nameday) | ZISIMOS (Zisimos) / ΖΗΣΙΜΟΣ (Ζήσιμος) |
ZISIS | Renewal Friday (Bright Friday): THEOTOKOS OF THE LIFE-GIVING SPRING / ZOODOCHOS PIGI /ΖΩΟΔΟΧΟΣ ΠΗΓΗ *) Today is also nameday of people with the name KRINI, PANAGIOTIS, PIGI, POLYZOIS, ZISIMOS, ZISIS and ZOE | +5 days after Pascha (nameday) | ZISIS (Zisis, Zisoula) / ΖΗΣΗΣ (Ζήσης, Ζησούλα) |
Zoe | HESPEROS & Zoe the Righteous *) Also nameday of people with the name AVGERINOS | ||
ZOE | Renewal Friday (Bright Friday): THEOTOKOS OF THE LIFE-GIVING SPRING / ZOODOCHOS PIGI /ΖΩΟΔΟΧΟΣ ΠΗΓΗ *) Today is also nameday of people with the name KRINI, PANAGIOTIS, PIGI, POLYZOIS, ZISIMOS, ZISIS and ZOE | +5 days after Pascha (nameday) | ZOE (Zoe, Zoi, Zois, Zoïtsa, Zooula, Zozo) / ΖΩΗ (Ζωή, Ζώης, Ζωΐτσα, Ζωούλα, Ζωζώ) |
Zoe | SEBASTIAN the Martyr & his Companions: Marcellinus and Mark the brethren, Tranquillinus their father, Nicostratus and his spouse Zoe, Tiburtius, Claudius (Klavdios), Castulus (Kastoulos), and Castor (Kastor) | ||
ZOGRAPHOU | 26 Monk-martyrs of ZOGRAPHOU Monastery martyred by the Latins | 22 September / 22 Σεπτεμβρίου (nameday) | ZOGRAFIA (Zografia, Zografouka) / ΖΩΓΡΑΦΙΑ (Ζωγραφιά, Ζωγραφούλα) |
Zoilos | Zoilos the Martyr | ||
ZOILUS | ZOILUS the Martyr | 22 December / 22 Δεκεμβρίου (nameday) | ZOILOS (Zoilos, Zoila) / ΖΩΙΛΟΣ (Ζωΐλος, Ζωίλος, Ζωΐλα) |
ZOODOCHOS PIGI | Renewal Friday (Bright Friday): THEOTOKOS OF THE LIFE-GIVING SPRING / ZOODOCHOS PIGI /ΖΩΟΔΟΧΟΣ ΠΗΓΗ *) Today is also nameday of people with the name KRINI, PANAGIOTIS, PIGI, POLYZOIS, ZISIMOS, ZISIS and ZOE | +5 days after Pascha (nameday) | KRINI (Krini, Krinio) / ΚΡΗΝΗ (Κρήνη, Κρηνιώ
ΠΑΝΑΓΙΩΤΗΣ (2) (Παναγιώτης, Πάνος, Πανούσος, Παναγής, Πανάγος, Γιώτης, Πανίκος, Τάκης, Παναγιώτα, Γιώτα, Παναγιούλα, Παναγούλα, Πάνη, Τότα, Τούλα)
ΠΗΓΗ (Πηγή, Πηγούλα, Πηγίτσα)
ΠΟΛΥΖΩΗΣ (Πολυζώης)
ΖΗΣΙΜΟΣ (Ζήσιμος)
ΖΗΣΗΣ (Ζήσης, Ζησούλα) ZOE (Zoe, Zoi, Zois, Zoïtsa, Zooula, Zozo) / ΖΩΗ (Ζωή, Ζώης, Ζωΐτσα, Ζωούλα, Ζωζώ) |
Zorobabel | The holy and righteous King Zorobabel. Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | 1st Sunday on or after Dec 11th | |
ZOSIMA | Holy Martyr ZOSIMA | 19 June / 19 Ιουνίου (nameday) | ZOSIMOS (Zosimos, Zosimus, Zosis, Zoses, Zosa, Zisimos, Zesimus, Zisis, Zeses, Zosimaios, Zosimeus, Zosimaia) / ΖΩΣΙΜΟΣ (Ζώσιμος, Ζωσής, Ζώσα, Ζήσιμος, Ζήσης, Ζωσιμαίος, Ζωσιμαία) |
Zosimas | Righteous Zosimas | ||
ZOSIMAS | ZOSIMAS, Ascetic | 24 January / 24 Ιανουαρίου (nameday) | ZOSIMAS (Zosimas, Zosimina) / ΖΩΣΙΜΑΣ (Ζωσιμάς, Ζωσιμίνα) |
Zosimos | Zosimos the Monk and Athanasios the Notary | ||
Zoticus | The Holy Martyr AGATHONICUS and those with him: Zoticus, Zenon, THEOPREPIUS, Acindynus and Severianus | ||
Zoticus | The Martyr and Presbyter Zoticus of Rome, Patron of Orphans | ||
ZOUMBOULIA | YACINTH the Martyr of Caesarea & Theodotos and Theodota the Martyrs | 3 July / 3 Ιουλίου (nameday) | YAKINTHOS (Yakinthos, Iacinthus, Yakinthi, Iacinthe, Yanthi, Ianthe) / ΥΑΚΙΝΘΟΣ (Υάκινθος, Υακίνθη, Υάνθη, Ιάνθη)
ΖΟΥΜΠΟΥΛΙΑ (Ζουμπουλιά) *) *) Derived from Turkish zümbül or sümbül meaning "hyacinth" |