Saints of the day
Orthodox saints of February 24
The feasts and saints the Orthodox Church commemorates on February 24 — on the Old Calendar, civil March 9.
Commemorated on February 24
- First and Second Findings of the Head of St. John the Baptist
When it falls
- New Calendar: February 24 every year
- Old Calendar: civil March 9
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.