9 February
26 commemorations of 9 February in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 22 February of the civil calendar.
Feasts
- Leavetaking of the Presentation of our Lordoca.org · ecclesia.gr
Saints
- Hieromartyrs Marcellus, Bishop of Sicily, Philagrius, Bishop of Cyprus, and Pancratius, Bishop of Taormina, disciples of Apostle Peter (1st century)Ὁ Ἅγιος Φιλάγριος Ἐπίσκοπος Κύπρουsynaxarion.gr · orthochristian.com · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Ammonius and Alexander of Cyprus, at Solia in Cyprus (c. 248-251)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἄμμων καὶ Ἀλέξανδρος οἱ Μάρτυρες ἐκ Κύπρουsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr
- Saint Apollonia of Alexandria, martyr (249)oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyr Nicephorus of Antioch in Syria (c. 257)Ὁ Ἅγιος Νικηφόρος ὁ Μάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Romanus the Wonderworker, of Cilicia, near Antioch (5th century)Ὁ Ὅσιος Ρωμανὸς τοῦ Κίλικοςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Shio Mgvime of Georgia (6th century)oca.org
- Hieromartyr Peter, Bishop of Damascus, by the sword (743 or 775)Ὁ Ὅσιος Πέτρος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας ὁ Δαμασκηνὸςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
Orthodox saints after the Schism
- Venerable Pancratius, hieromonk of the Kiev Caves Monastery (13th century)oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saints Gennadius (c. 1516) and Nicephorus (1557) monks, of Vazhe Lake, VologdaΟἱ Ὅσιοι Νικηφόρος καὶ Γεννάδιοςoca.org · synaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Basil Ismailov, Archpriest, of Belorussia (1930)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- New Hieromartyr John Fryazinov, Priest (1938)pravenc.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com
Saints of the West before the Schism
Saints of the Latin West before the Schism of 1054. The Orthodox Church honours the saints of the undivided Church, though few of these are in the Greek or Slavic Menaia; this list follows the calendars kept by the Orthodox in the West.
- Martyr Alexander of Rome and thirty-eight other martyrs with himorthodoxengland.org.uk
- Martyrs Ammon, Emilian, Lassa and Companions, a group of forty-four Christians martyred in Membressa in Africaorthodoxengland.org.uk
- Martyrs Primus and Donatus, two Deacons in Lavallum in North Africa martyred by Donatists (362)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Nebridius, Bishop of Egara near Barcelona in Spain, a city since destroyed (c. 527)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Sabinus of Canosa, Bishop of Canosa in Apulia in Italy and Confessor, and a friend of St Benedict (c. 566)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saints Aemilianus and Bracchio, of Tours in Gaul (6th century)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Teilo (Theliau, Teilan, Dillo, Dillon), Bishop of Llandaff, Wales (6th century)Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Einion Frenin (Eingan, Eneon, Anianus), a British prince who left Cumberland for Wales and became a hermit at Llanengan near Bangor (6th century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Ansbert of Rouen, third abbot of Fontenelle Abbey and then Bishop of Rouen (c. 700)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Cuaran (Curvinus, Cronan), a bishop in Ireland, called 'the Wise' - on account of his knowledge of the canons - who hid his identity to become a monk... (c. 700)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Alto of Altomünster, founder of Altomünster Abbey (c. 760)orthodoxengland.org.uk
Other commemorations
Glorifications, translations of relics, wonderworking icons, and monks and elders remembered on the day, not all of whom are canonized.
- Uncovering of the relics (1805) of St. Innocent, Bishop of Irkutsk (1731)Εὕρεσις Τιμίων Λειψάνων Ἁγίου Ἰννοκεντίου ἐκ Ρωσίαςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Uncovering of the relics (1992) of New Hiero-confessor Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia (1925)pravenc.ru · pravoslavie.ru
- Repose of Maria, desert-dweller of Olonets (1860)pravoslavie.ru
The list is February 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), read on 2026-09-25 and adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0: its sections and years, the Greek headings of the Great Synaxaristes where it cites them, and beside each line the sources it names. Names in bold are the saints the day is named for in Greek usage, checked against the Church of Cyprus.