Saints of the day
Orthodox saints of August 1
The feasts and saints the Orthodox Church commemorates on August 1 — on the Old Calendar, civil August 14.
Commemorated on August 1
- Procession of the Precious Cross
- The Seven Maccabee Martyrs
When it falls
- New Calendar: August 1 every year
- Old Calendar: civil August 14
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.