Saints of the day
Orthodox saints of January 6
The feasts and saints the Orthodox Church commemorates on January 6 — on the Old Calendar, civil January 19.
Great feast
Holy Theophany — the Baptism of the Lord — about the feast and its dates
Commemorated on January 6
- Holy Theophany of our Lord
When it falls
- New Calendar: January 6 every year
- Old Calendar: civil January 19
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.