Αγίου Ιωάννου του Δαμασκηνού
Feast day
The memory of Saint John of Damascus is celebrated every year on December 4. Last feast was on a Wednesday. Next feast in 2025 will be a Thursday on 10 months 2 weeks.
Fast
fasting day with fish, wine and oil permitted (ichthyos)
The Saint John of Damascus Day is not a fasting day per se, but in 2024 the date of December 4 falls within a fasting period.
Celebrated first names
Δαμασκηνός | Damascène (fr), Damaskinos, Damascinos |
Δαμασκηνή | Damaskini, Damascini |
Take a look at the ephemeris of the day to see other saints and given names celebrated on the same day.