Name days on 31 January
On 31 January, the name day is celebrated by people named Evdoxia and Cyrus. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Saints Cyrus and John the Unmercenaries · Saint Athanasia and her daughters Theoctiste, Theodote and Eudoxia.
Celebrating
2 namesSaints and feasts of the day
2 feastsSaints Cyrus and John the Unmercenaries
Cyrus, a physician from Alexandria, and John, a soldier from Edessa, who according to tradition healed the sick without payment and were beheaded in Egypt under Diocletian.
Saint Athanasia and her daughters Theoctiste, Theodote and Eudoxia
A Christian mother who, according to tradition, was arrested with her three daughters in Egypt and martyred with them under Diocletian, encouraged by Saints Cyrus and John.
About this day
In 2026, 31 January is a Saturday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 13 February of the civil calendar.