Name days on 12 October
On 12 October, the name day is celebrated by people named Andromachi, Andromachos and Simeon. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Commemoration of St Symeon the New Theologian · Commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Andromachus and Diodorus.
Celebrating
3 namesSaints and feasts of the day
2 feastsCommemoration of St Symeon the New Theologian
Byzantine monk and mystical writer from Paphlagonia, abbot of the Monastery of St Mamas in Constantinople, known for his Hymns of Divine Love and his teaching on the vision of the divine light.
Commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Andromachus and Diodorus
Early Christian martyrs about whom the Synaxarion records only that they were put to death by fire.
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About this day
In 2026, 12 October is a Monday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 25 October of the civil calendar.