Apostle
Holy Apostle James Zebedee, brother of John the Theologian († 44)
In Russian: Ап. Иакова Зеведеева (44)
In Church Slavonic: Ст҃а́гѡ а҆пⷭ҇ла і҆а́кѡва, бра́та ст҃а́гѡ і҆ѡа́нна бг҃осло́ва (44)
Born: 1. Died: 44
Feast days
2026
Old calendar
- (30 April on the Old calendar), repose
New calendar
- , repose
2027
Old calendar
- (30 April on the Old calendar), repose
New calendar
- , repose
Also commemorated on 13 May 2026
- Wednesday of the 5th week after Pascha. Apodosis of Mid-Pentecost
- ✚Holy Hierarch Ignatius (Brianchaninov), Bishop of the Caucasus and the Black Sea († 1867)
- Finding of the relics of St Nikita, Bishop of Novgorod (1558)
- Holy Hierarch Donatus the Bishop of Eurœa in Epirus († c.387)
- Finding of the relics of St Basil, Bishop of Amasea (4th C)
- Martyr Maximus of Ephesus