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Saints 26 Martyrs in the land of the Goths

Aγίων εικοσιέξ Mαρτύρων των εν Γοτθία

The holy 26 Martyrs who suffered the martyrdom of fire from the Goth king Iungurichos were: the Presbyters Bathuses and Wirkas with the his two sons and three daughters; the Monk Arpylas; the laymen Abippas, Hagnas, Ryax, Egathrax, Eskoës, Silas, Sigetzas, Suerilas, Seimblas, Thermas, Filgas; and the women Anna, Alla, Baris, Moiko, Mamika, Wirko and Animaïs.

Feast day

The memory of Saints 26 Martyrs in the land of the Goths is celebrated every year on March 26. Last feast was on a Wednesday. Next feast in 2026 will be a Thursday on 7 months 2 weeks.

Fast
complete fasting day (nisteia)

The Saints 26 Martyrs in the land of the Goths Day is not a fasting day per se, but in 2025 the date of March 26 falls within a fasting period.

Take a look at the ephemeris of the day to see other saints and given names celebrated on the same day.