Name days on 24 May
On 24 May there are no widely used names celebrating. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Saint Niketas the Stylite of Pereyaslavl · Saint Gregory of Novgorod.
Celebrating
No widely celebrated name days on this date.
Saints and feasts of the day
2 feastsSaint Niketas the Stylite of Pereyaslavl
A former tax collector who repented, became a stylite wearing heavy chains, and was killed by robbers who mistook them for silver.
Brother of Archbishop John of Novgorod, whom he succeeded on the city's episcopal throne.
About this day
In 2026, 24 May is a Sunday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 6 June of the civil calendar.