Name days on 1 September
On 1 September, the name day is celebrated by people named Athena, Margarita, Penelope, Afroditi, Marianthi and Kleopatra. Feasts and commemorations of the day: Beginning of the Indiction (Church New Year) · The Forty Holy Virgin Martyrs · Saint Simeon the Stylite.
Celebrating
6 namesSaints and feasts of the day
3 feastsBeginning of the Indiction (Church New Year)
Forty women ascetics martyred together with their teacher, the deacon Ammon.
Syrian ascetic who lived for decades on top of a pillar.
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About this day
In 2026, 1 September is a Tuesday.
Communities that follow the old (Julian) calendar commemorate this day's saints on 14 September of the civil calendar.