Saints of the day
Orthodox saints of April 17
The feasts and saints the Orthodox Church commemorates on April 17 — on the Old Calendar, civil April 30.
Commemorated on April 17
- Hieromartyr Symeon of Persia
- St. Macarius of Corinth
When it falls
- New Calendar: April 17 every year
- Old Calendar: civil April 30
Commemorations follow the Menaion of the Orthodox Church. New Calendar parishes keep them on the date shown; Old Calendar parishes keep them 13 days later on the civil calendar. Local churches add their own saints — your parish calendar comes first.