Martyr
Martyr Arethas and with him 4299 Martyrs († 523)
In Russian: Мч. Арефы и с ним 4299 мучеников († 523)
In Church Slavonic: Ст҃а́гѡ мч҃ника а҆ре́ѳы и҆ съ ни́мъ 4299 мꙋ́ченикѡвъ (523)
Feast days
2026
Old calendar
- (24 October on the Old calendar), repose
New calendar
- , repose
2027
Old calendar
- (24 October on the Old calendar), repose
New calendar
- , repose
Also commemorated on 6 November 2026
- ✚Icon of the Mother of God “Joy of All Who Sorrow” (1688)
- Прп. Зосимы (1833)
- New Hieromartyr Laurentius, Bishop of Balakhninsk († 1918)
- Прп. Арефы исп. (1932)
- Сщмчч. Иоанна и Николая пресвитеров (1937)
- Сщмч. Петра пресвитера (1938)
- Blessed Elezboi, King of Ethiopia († c. 553-555)
- Martyr Syncletia and her 2 daughters (6th C)
- Venerable Arethas (12th C), Sisoes (13th C) and Theophilus (12th-13th C), Hermits of the Kiev Caves
- Venerable Athanasius, Patriarch of Constantinople