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Greek Name Days

Name days on 5 June

On 5 June, the name day is celebrated by people named Dorothea, Dorotheos and Ploutarchos. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Saint Dorotheus the Hieromartyr, Bishop of Tyre · Saint Plutarch.

Celebrating

3 names

Saints and feasts of the day

2 feasts
  • Saint Dorotheus the Hieromartyr, Bishop of Tyre

    Bishop of Tyre who survived the persecution of Diocletian and, according to tradition, was martyred at a great age under Julian the Apostate.

  • Saint Plutarch

    Bishop in Cyprus whom the chronicle of Leontios Machairas counts among the island's saints; no other details of his life survive.

About this day

  • In 2026, 5 June is a Friday.

  • Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 18 June of the civil calendar.