Saints of the day
Orthodox saints of December 21
The feasts and saints the Orthodox Church commemorates on December 21 — on the Old Calendar, civil January 3.
Commemorated on December 21
- Virgin-martyr Juliana of Nicomedia
- St. Peter of Moscow
When it falls
- New Calendar: December 21 every year
- Old Calendar: civil January 3
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.