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Greek Name Days

Name days on 27 November

On 27 November there are no widely used names celebrating. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Saint James the Persian, Great Martyr · Saint Damaskinos the Studite.

Celebrating

No widely celebrated name days on this date.

Saints and feasts of the day

2 feasts
  • Saint James the Persian, Great Martyr

    A Persian courtier who denied Christ to please the king, repented through his family's rebuke, and was martyred by brutal dismemberment.

  • Saint Damaskinos the Studite

    A learned sixteenth-century preacher and author of the popular Thesauros, who became a bishop and later Metropolitan of Naupaktos.

About this day

  • In 2026, 27 November is a Friday.

  • Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 10 December of the civil calendar.