18 February
22 commemorations of 18 February in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 2 March of the civil calendar.
In the map: St. Leo the Great, Pope of Rome
Saints
- Martyrs Leo and Parigorius of Patara in Lycia (c. 258)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Λέων καὶ Παρηγόριος οἱ Μάρτυρες οἱ ἐν Πατάροις τῆς Λυκίας Ἀθλήσαντεςorthochristian.com · synaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Agapitus the Confessor and Wonderworker, Bishop of Synnada in Phrygia (c. 308–324)Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀγαπητὸς ὁ Ὁμολογητής καὶ Θαυματουργὸς Ἐπίσκοπος Σινάουsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Victor, Dorotheus, Theodoulus, and Agrippa, at Synnada in Phrygia Salutaris, who suffered under Licinius (c. 308–324)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἀγρίππας, Βικτωρίνος, Δωρόθεος καὶ Θεόδουλος οἱ Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyr Piulius (Publius), by the swordὉ Ἅγιος Πιούλιος ὁ Μάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr
- Saint Flavian the Confessor, Archbishop of Constantinople (c. 449)oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Leo the Great, Pope of Rome (461)Ὁ Ἅγιος Λέων πάπας Ρώμηςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Blaise of Amorion and Mt. Athos (c. 908)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
Orthodox saints after the Schism
- Venerable Cosmas, founder of Yakhromsk Monastery , Vladimir (1492)Ὁ Ὅσιος Κοσμᾶς ὁ ἐκ Ρωσίαςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Nicholas V of Georgia, Catholicos of Georgia (1591)Ὁ Ἅγιος Νικόλαος Πατριάρχης Γεωργίαςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Alexander Medvedsky, Priest (1932)holytrinityorthodox.com
- New Hiero-confessor Vladimir (Terentiev), Abbot, of Zosima Hermitage (1933)mospat.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- New Hieromartyr Benjamin, Hieromonk (1938)holytrinityorthodox.com
- Virgin-martyr Anna (1940)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.
- Saints Maximus, Claudius, Praepedigna, Alexander and Cutias, martyrs in Rome who suffered under Diocletian (295)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saints Lucius, Silvanus, Rutulus, Classicus, Secundinus, Fructulus and Maximus, martyrs in North AfricaRoman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Helladius of Toledo, Archbishop of Toledo and Confessor (632)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Colman of Lindisfarne, Bishop of Lindisfarne and Confessor (676)Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Ethelina (Eudelme), the patroness of Little Sodbury, now in Gloucestershire in Englandorthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Angilbert, Abbot of St. Riquier in the north of France where there were some 300 monks (c. 740–814)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.
- Commemoration of the New Martyrs who suffered during the "Holy Night" in St. Petersburg (1932)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Finding of the relics (1961) of New Martyr Irene of Mytilene (1463)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Repose of Schema-monk Constantine (Cavarnos), spiritual writer (2011)pravoslavie.ru
The list is February 18 (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.