April 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Apr. 2 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Apr. 4

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Apr. 16 by Old Calendarists

Saints

• Saint Nicetas the Confessor, abbot of Medikion
• Martyr Ulphianus of Tyre
• Saint Illyricus of Mount Myrsinon in the Peloponnesus
• Martyrs Elpidephorus, Dius, Bithonius, and Galycus
• Virgin-martyr Theodosia of Tyre, and Martyr Irene
• Saint Nectarius of Bezhetsk, abbot
• New martyr Paul the Russian at Constantinople
• Saint Joseph the Hymnographer

Other Commemorations

• Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "The Unfading Flower"