Saints of the day
Orthodox saints of October 5
The feasts and saints the Orthodox Church commemorates on October 5 — on the Old Calendar, civil October 18.
Commemorated on October 5
- Martyr Charitina
- Sts. Peter, Alexis, Jonah and Philip of Moscow
When it falls
- New Calendar: October 5 every year
- Old Calendar: civil October 18
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.