Commemoration of the Apparition of the Sign of the Precious Cross Over Jerusalem in 351 AD
In Russian: Воспоминание явления на небе Креста Господня в Иерусалиме (351)
In Church Slavonic: Воспомина́нїе на нб҃сѝ ꙗ҆́вльшагѡсѧ зна́менїѧ честна́гѡ крⷭ҇та̀, во гра́дѣ і҆ерⷭ҇ли́мѣ, ѿ ст҃а́гѡ ло́бнагѡ мѣ́ста протѧже́ннагѡ ѕвѣзда́ми, да́же до ст҃ы́ѧ горы̀ є҆леѡ́нскїѧ, въ г҃ ча́съ днѐ, при царѣ̀ кѡнста́нтїи, сы́нѣ вели́кагѡ кѡнстанті́на (351)
Feast days
2026
Old calendar
- (7 May on the Old calendar), commemoration
New calendar
- , commemoration
2027
Old calendar
- (7 May on the Old calendar), commemoration
New calendar
- , commemoration
Also commemorated on 20 May 2026
- Wednesday of the 6th week after Pascha. Apodosis of Pascha
- Martyr Acacius the Centurion at Byzantium († 303)
- Venerable Nilus the Abbot of Sora († 1508)
- Saint John Zedazeni and his Twelve Disciples: Abibus, Bishop of Nekressi, Anthony of Martkob, David of Gareji, Zeno of Ikalto, Thaddeus of Stepantsmind, Jesse of Tsilkani, Joseph, bishop of Alaverdi, Isidore of Samtavno, Michael of Ulompo, Pyrrhus of Breta, Stephen of Khirsa, and Shio Mgvime, in Georgia (6th C)
- Uncovering of the relics (1815) of Venerable Nilus the Myrrh-gusher of Mt. Athos
- Icons of the Mother of God: “Zhirovitskaya” and “Liubechskaya”