Name days on 16 July
On 16 July there are no widely used names celebrating. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Saint Athenogenes of Pedachthoe and his Ten Disciples.
Celebrating
No widely celebrated name days on this date.
Saints and feasts of the day
1 feastSaint Athenogenes of Pedachthoe and his Ten Disciples
A hieromartyr bishop of Cappadocia, credited by tradition with composing the vesper hymn Phos Hilaron (Gladsome Light).
About this day
In 2026, 16 July is a Thursday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 29 July of the civil calendar.