1 March
36 commemorations of 1 March in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 14 March of the civil calendar.
Saints
- Righteous martyr Eudokia of Heliopolis (107)Ἡ Ἁγία Εὐδοκία ἡ Μάρτυςorthochristian.com · synaxarion.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Nestorianus (Nestor), Tribimius, Marcellus, and Anthony, of Perge in Pamphylia, by the sword (249-251)Ὁ Ἅγιος Νεστοριανὸς ὁ Μάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyr Antonina of Nicaea in Bithynia (c. 286-305)Ἡ Ἁγία Ἀντωνίνα ἡ Μάρτυςsynaxarion.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Virgin-martyr Domnina of Syria (c. 460)Ἡ Ὁσία Δομνίνα ἡ Νέαsynaxarion.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Antonius, Marcellus, Silvester and Sophronius, in PalestineΟἱ Ἅγιοι Ἀντώνιος, Μάρκελλος, Σιλβέστρος καὶ Σωφρόνιος οἱ Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr
- Martyrs Agapius, Nicephorus and CharisiusΟἱ Ἅγιοι Ἀγάπιος, Νικηφόρος καὶ Χαρίσιος οἱ Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr
- Saint SilvesterὉ Ἅγιος Σιλβέστροςsynaxarion.gr
- Saint Synesius, ascetic of Lysos, CyprusὉ Ὅσιος Συνέσιος ὁ ἐν Λύσῃ τῆς Κύπρου ἀθλήσαςsynaxarion.gr
Orthodox saints after the Schism
- Venerable Agapius of the Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos (13th century)Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀγάπιοςsynaxarion.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Martyrius, Abbot of Zelenetsk in Pskov (1603)Ὁ Ὅσιος Μαρτύριος ἐκ Ρωσίαςsynaxarion.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- New martyr Parascevas of Trebizond (1659)Ὁ Ἅγιος Παρασκευᾶς ὁ Νεομάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru
New martyrs and confessors
- New hieromartyr Methodius, of Russia (1920)Ὁ Ἅγιος Μεθόδιος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας ἐκ Ρωσίαςsynaxarion.gr
- New martyr Antonina of Kizliar, Abbess (1924)Ἡ Ἁγία Ἀντωνίνα ἡ Ὁσιομάρτυςsynaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- New martyr Anastasia Andreyevna, Fool-for-Christ, in the North CaucasusἩ Ἁγία Ἀναστασία ἡ Νεομάρτυςsynaxarion.gr
- Venerable Mother Zosima of Ennatsky (1935)orthochristian.com · eparhia-ufa.ru · johnsanidopoulos.com
- New Hieromartyr Olga (1937)holytrinityorthodox.com
- New Hieromartyr Peter Lyubimov, Archpriest, of Kishkino, Moscow (1938)mospat.ru · pravoslavie.ru
- New Hieromartyrs (1938)
- Basil Nikitsky, John Streltsov, Benjamin Famintsev, and Michael Bukrinsky, priests
- New Hieromartyr Anthony Korzh, Hierodeacon of Kiziltash Monastery, Crimea
- Virgin-martyrs Anna, Daria Zaitseva, Eudokia Arkhipov, Alexandra Dyachkova
- Martyr Basil Arkhipov
- Virgin-martyr Hope (Nadezhda) Abakumova
- New Hieromartyr Alexander Ilyenkov of Berdyansk (Simferopol-Crimea), priest (1942)holytrinityorthodox.com
- New Hieromartyr Basil Konstantinov-Grishin, priest (1943)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.
- 260 Martyrs of Rome (c. 269)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Martyrs Hermes, Adrian and Companions, in Numidia in North Africa under Maximian Herculeus (c. 290)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Martyr Luperculus (3rd century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Martyrs Leo, Donatus, Abundantius, Nicephorus, and nine others - a group of thirteen martyrs who laid down their lives for Christ in North AfricaRoman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Felix III, Pope of Rome from 483-492orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Herculanus of Perugia, Bishop of Perugia in Italy, beheaded by soldiers of Totila of the Ostrogoths (549)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Albinus of Angers (Aubin) (c. 550)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint David of Wales, patron saint of Wales (c. 589)Ὁ Ἅγιος Δαβὶδ ὁ Ἀρχιεπίσκοποςsynaxarion.gr · Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Marnock (Marnanus, Marnan, Marnoc) (c. 625)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Suitbert (Swithbert), "Apostle of the Frisians", monastic founder in the Netherlands (713)Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Siviard, monk at Saint-Calais on the River Anisole in France, who succeeded his father as abbot of the monastery (729)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Monan (874)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Venerable Luke of Sicily (Leo Luke of Corleone, Leoluca), Abbot of the Monastery of Mount Mula in Calabria and Wonderworker (c. 915)Ὁ Ὅσιος Λουκᾶς ὁ ἐκ Σικελίαςsynaxarion.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Gervasius and Leo (Léon I or Leo of Rouen, "Apostle of the Basques" and Bishop of Bayonne), brothers (c. 900)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Γερβάσιος καὶ Λέων οἱ Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Rudesind, a Galician bishop and abbot (977)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.
- Repose of Barsanuphius (Hrynevich), Archbishop of Tver (1958)
The list is March 1 (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.