Thursday, 26 February 2026

13 February 2026 on the Old calendar

Liturgical colour: purple

45 days until Pascha

Saints of the day

Venerable Martinian of Cæsarea in Palestine (c.422)
New Hieromartyrs Priests Basil and Gabriel († 1919)
New Hieromartyr Sylvester, Archbishop of Omsk († 1920)
New Hieromartyrs Priests Zosimas, Nicholas, Basil, John, Leontius, Vladimir, Parthenius, John, John, Michael; Deacon Eugene; Venerable Martyrs Anna, Faith and Irene; Martyr Paul († 1938)
Venerable Zoe and Photina (5th C)
Saint Eulogius, Archbishop of Alexandria († 607-608)
Venerable Shio of Mgvimo, Georgia (6th C)
Saint Stephen Nemanja (in monasticism Symeon), Prince of Serbia, the Myrrh-Gusher († 1200)

Strict fast

Plant food without oil.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.