Name days on 4 January
On 4 January there are no widely used names celebrating. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Saint Nikephoros the Leper · Saint Apollinaria the Senator's Daughter.
Celebrating
No widely celebrated name days on this date.
Saints and feasts of the day
2 feastsA monk afflicted with Hansen's disease at the leper hospitals of Chios and Athens, remembered for his patience and gentleness.
Saint Apollinaria the Senator's Daughter
The daughter of a senior Roman official who gave up her wealth for an ascetic life in Alexandria.
About this day
In 2026, 4 January is a Sunday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 17 January of the civil calendar.