Saints of the day
Orthodox saints of March 21
The feasts and saints the Orthodox Church commemorates on March 21 — on the Old Calendar, civil April 3.
Commemorated on March 21
- St. James the Confessor
When it falls
- New Calendar: March 21 every year
- Old Calendar: civil April 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.