Saints of the day
Orthodox saints of August 12
The feasts and saints the Orthodox Church commemorates on August 12 — on the Old Calendar, civil August 25.
Commemorated on August 12
- Martyrs Photius and Anicetas of Nicomedia
When it falls
- New Calendar: August 12 every year
- Old Calendar: civil August 25
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.