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Saints Ten Martyrs of Egypt

Αγίων Δέκα μαρτύρων των εν Αιγύπτω

These ten martyrs were: Marcian, Nicander, Hyperechius, Apollo, Leonidas, Arius, Gorgias, Selenias, Irene, and Pambo.

Feast day

The memory of Saints Ten Martyrs of Egypt is celebrated every year on June 5. Last feast was on a Thursday. Next feast in 2026 will be a Friday on 4 months.

Fast
free of fasting day (katalysi)

Celebrated first names

Απόλλων Apollon (fr), Apollon, Apollo (en)
Απόλλωνας Apollonas
Νίκανδρος Nikandros, Nicandre (fr), Nicander (en)
Σελήνη Selini, Séléné (fr), Selene (en)
Σεληνιάς Selinias

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