Name days on 7 May
On 7 May, the name day is celebrated by people named Nilos. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Finding of the relics of Saint Nilus the Myrrh-streamer.
Celebrating
1 nameSaints and feasts of the day
1 feastFinding of the relics of Saint Nilus the Myrrh-streamer
Ascetic from Agios Petros in Kynouria who lived as a hermit in a cave on Mount Athos near the Great Lavra and died in 1651; 7 May commemorates the finding of his relics.
This day's names are also celebrated on
About this day
In 2026, 7 May is a Thursday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 20 May of the civil calendar.