May 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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May 4 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 6

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 18 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

• Great-martyr Irene of Thessalonica
• Martyrs Neophytus, Gaius, and Gaianus
• Saints Martin and Heraclius, of Illyria
• Saint Micah, disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh
• Saint Adrian, abbot of Monza Monastery
• Saint Nicholas Velimirovich, Bishop of Zica (1956)
• Saint Euthymios of Maditos, bishop in Thrace and Wonderworker

[edit] Other commemorations

• Uncovering of the relics of Saint James of Zheleznoborov, abbot