Name days on 18 December
On 18 December, the name day is celebrated by people named Sebastian, Flora and Floros. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Commemoration of the Holy Martyr Sebastian and his companions · Commemoration of St Florus, Bishop of Amisus.
Celebrating
3 namesSaints and feasts of the day
2 feastsCommemoration of the Holy Martyr Sebastian and his companions
An officer of the Praetorian Guard from Milan who, according to tradition, supported persecuted Christians and was martyred in Rome during the persecution of Diocletian in the late 3rd century.
Commemoration of St Florus, Bishop of Amisus
A 6th-century official of the Byzantine court who, after the death of his wife and child, became a monk and later Bishop of Amisus, and died peacefully in old age.
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About this day
In 2026, 18 December is a Friday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 31 December of the civil calendar.