Name days on 29 October
On 29 October, the name day is celebrated by people named Melina and Anastasia. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Commemoration of the Venerable Martyr Anastasia the Roman · Commemoration of the Holy Martyr Melitina.
Celebrating
2 namesSaints and feasts of the day
2 feastsCommemoration of the Venerable Martyr Anastasia the Roman
A nun from Rome who, according to the Synaxarion, was martyred in the 3rd century after refusing to deny Christ before the governor Probus.
Commemoration of the Holy Martyr Melitina
A martyr who, according to the Synaxarion, confessed Christ before the local ruler, endured torture and was finally beheaded.
This day's names are also celebrated on
- Anastasia
- Easter Sunday
- 22 December
About this day
In 2026, 29 October is a Thursday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 11 November of the civil calendar.