Saturday, 28 February 2026
15 February 2026 on the Old calendar
- St. Theodore Saturday
- Great Martyr Theodore the Recruit († c. 306)
- ✚On this day, we sing the service for the Finding of the Head of the Forerunner (transferred from February 24th)
Liturgical colour: purple
43 days until Pascha
Saints of the day
- Hieromartyr Proterius the Patriarch of Alexandria († 457)
- Hieromartyr Nestor, Bishop of Magydos in Pamphylia († 250)
- Venerable women: Marina, Cyra, and Domnina of Syria († c. 450)
- Apostles of the 70: Nymphas and Euboulus
- New Martyr Kyr-Anna
- Blessed Nicholas Salos of Pskov the Fool-For-Christ († 1576)
- Hieromartyr Arsenius, Metropolitan of Rostov († 1772)
Fasting
With oilPlant food cooked with oil, and wine; no fish.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.