Name days on 28 October
On 28 October, the name day is celebrated by people named Nefeli and Eunice. Feasts and commemorations of the day: The Protection of the Theotokos · Commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Terence and Neonilla and their children.
Celebrating
2 namesSaints and feasts of the day
2 feastsThe Protection of the Theotokos
The Virgin Mary, Mother of Jesus Christ.
Also a national holiday in Greece: the anniversary of “Ochi Day” (1940).
Commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Terence and Neonilla and their children
A Christian family — the spouses Terence and Neonilla with their five sons and two daughters, Bele and Eunice — who, according to the Synaxarion, refused to flee persecution and were beheaded for their faith.
About this day
In 2026, 28 October is a Wednesday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 10 November of the civil calendar.