January 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

December 31 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 2

All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 14 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For January 1st, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on December 19.

Circumcision of Christ. Menologion of Basil II (11th century).

St. Basil the Great.

Fresco of St. Basil the Great, lower register of sanctuary in Church of the Theotokos Peribleptos in Ohrid (13th century).

Metropolitan Peter Mogila, Defender of the Orthodox faithful against subjugation to the Roman Papacy ('Unia').

St. Platon (Kulbush), Bishop of Tallinn (Reval), Estonia.

New Hieromartyr , Archbishop of Samara.

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