Martyr
Martyr Nikon in Sicily and his 199 Disciples († 251)
In Russian: Прмч. Никона еп. и 199-ти учеников его (251)
In Church Slavonic: Ст҃а́гѡ преподобномꙋ́ченика ні́кѡна, и҆ двꙋ̀ стꙋ̀ ѹ҆чєни́къ є҆гѡ̀ съ ни́мъ мꙋ́чившихсѧ (251)
Feast days
2026
Old calendar
- (23 March on the Old calendar), repose
New calendar
- , repose
2027
Old calendar
- (23 March on the Old calendar), repose
New calendar
- , repose
Also commemorated on 5 April 2026
- ✠Palm Sunday. Entrance of our Lord into Jerusalem
- New Hieromartyr Priest Macarius († 1931)
- New Hieromartyr Priest Basil, Stephen, Venerable Martyrs Elias, Anastasia, Barbara, Martyr Alexis († 1938)
- Venerable Sergius the New Confessor († 1948)
- Holy Martyrs Philetus, Lydia, Macedonus, Theoprepius, Cronidus, and Amphilochius (117-138)
- Venerable Nikon the Abbot of the Kiev Caves († 1088)
- Righteous Basil of Mangazea († 1600)