24 March
25 commemorations of 24 March in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 6 April of the civil calendar.
Feasts
- Forefeast of the AnnunciationΠροεόρτια τοῦ Εὐαγγελισμοῦ τῆς Ὑπεραγίας Θεοτόκουsynaxarion.gr
Saints
- Saint Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia in Pisidia (1st century)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀρτέμων Ἐπίσκοπος Σελευκείας τῆς Πισιδίαςorthochristian.com · synaxarion.gr · oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Hieromartyr Artemon, presbyter of Laodicea (284-305)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀρτέμων ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Πρεσβύτερος Λαοδικείαςsynaxarion.gr
- Martyr Timolaus and 7 Companions with him (8 Martyrs), in Caesarea Palaestina, by beheading (305)Ὁ Ἅγιος Τιμόλαος ὁ Μάρτυρας καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ ἑπτὰ Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr
- Venerable Zachariah the Recluse, of Egypt (4th century)Ὁ Ὅσιος Ζαχαρίας ὁ ἐν Χαρσικίῳsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Martin of the Thebaid, monkὉ Ὅσιος Μαρτίνος ὁ Θηβαῖοςsynaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Abraham of Mount Latros, asceticὉ Ὅσιος Ἀβραὰμ ὁ ἐν τῷ ὄρει Λάτρῳ ἀσκήσαςsynaxarion.gr
- Saint Thomas, Abbot of the monastery of St. Euthymius (542)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Jacob of Catania (James the Confessor), Bishop of Catania (c. 730)holytrinityorthodox.com
- Saint Severus of Catania, Bishop of Catania (c. 812)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
Orthodox saints after the Schism
- Venerable Zachariah, Faster of the Kiev Caves (12th century)Ὁ Ὅσιος Ζαχαρίας ὁ ἐν τῇ Λαύρᾳ τοῦ Κιέβου ἀσκήσαςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Stephen and Peter of Kazan (1552)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Πέτρος καὶ Στέφανος οἱ Μάρτυρεςoca.org · synaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- New Hieromartyr Parthenius III, Patriarch of Constantinople (1657)Ὁ Ἅγιος Παρθένιος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεωςsynaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Savvas the New of Kalymnos (1947)Ὁ Ὅσιος Σάββας ὁ Νέος ὁ ἐν Καλύμνῳsynaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Vladimir Pankin, Priest, of Chimkent (1920)mospat.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.
- Saint Flavius Latinus of Brescia, third Bishop of Brescia in Italy (84-115)orthodoxengland.org.uk · Roman Martyrology
- Martyrs Romulus and Secundus, brothers, in Mauritania (Barbary), who suffered for the faith of ChristΟἱ Ἅγιοι Ρωμύλος καὶ Σεκοῦνδος οἱ Μάρτυρες οἱ αὐτάδελφοιsynaxarion.gr · Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Pigmenius, a priest in Rome thrown into the Tiber under Julian the Apostate (362)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Domangard (Donard), patron of Maghera in Co. Down in Ireland, who lived as a hermit on the mountain now called Slieve-Donard after him (c. 500)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Macartan (Macartin, Maccarthen, Mac Cairthinn of Clogher), an early disciple and companion of St Patrick of Ireland, who consecrated him Bishop of Clogher (c. 505)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Cairlon (Caorlan, Carláen), an abbot in Ireland who became Archbishop of Armagh (588)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Caimin of Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) on Lough Derg, Bishop-Abbot of Inis Cealtra and possibly the first Bishop of Killaloe (653)bartleby.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Hildelith, Abbess of Barking Abbey (c. 712)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.
- Synaxis of the Icon of the Theotokos "The Clouded Mountain" (also "the Uncut Mount" or "Smoky Mountain"), in TverΣύναξις Ὑπεραγίας Θεοτόκου τοῦ Ὅρους τοῦ Συννέφου, ἐν Τβὲρ τῆς Ρωσίαςoca.org · synaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com
- Commemoration of the miracle at the Kiev Caves LavraἈνάμνηση Θαύματος ἐν τῇ Λαύρᾳ τῶν Σπηλαίων τοῦ Κιέβουsynaxarion.gr
The list is March 24 (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.