5 June
31 commemorations of 5 June in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 18 June of the civil calendar.
Saints
- The Holy 10 Martyrs of Egypt (c. 305-311)
- Marcian, Nicander, Hyperechius, Apollonius, Leonides (father of Origen), Arius, Gorgias, Selenia, Irene, and Pambo
- Martyr Conon of Rome, drowned at seaὉ Ἅγιος Κόνων ὁ Μάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · saint.gr · ecclesia.gr
- Martyr Christopher of Rome, by the swordὉ Ἅγιος Χριστόφορος ὁ Μάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · saint.gr
- Martyr NonnusὉ Ἅγιος Νόννος ὁ Μάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · saint.gr
- Hieromartyr Dorotheus of Tyre, Bishop of Tyre (362)Ὁ Ἅγιος Δωρόθεος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Ἐπίσκοπος Τύρουsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Hieromartyr Theodore of Tyre, Bishop of Tyre (c. 361-363)Ὁ Ἅγιος Θεόδωρος Ἐπίσκοπος Τύρουsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · saint.gr
- Saint Dorotheus of Thebes (c. 395)pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Anubius, confessor and anchorite, of Scetis (4th century)oca.org · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Theodore the Wonderworker, hermit of the Jordan (6th century)oca.org · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Abba Dorotheus of Gaza (c. 620)oca.org · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Plutarch, Archbishop of Cyprus (620)Ὁ Ἅγιος Πλούταρχος Ἀρχιεπίσκοπος Κύπρουsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · saint.gr
Orthodox saints after the Schism
- Saint Dorotheus the Younger, abbot, at Chiliokama on the Black Sea (11th century)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Constantine, Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus' (1159)Ὁ Ἅγιος Κωνσταντίνος Μητροπολίτης Κιέβου καὶ πάσης Ρωσίαςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Theodore Yaroslavich of Novgorod, brother of St. Alexander Nevsky (1233)Ὁ Ἅγιος Θεόδωρος πρίγκιπας τοῦ Νόβγκοροντsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru · saint.gr
- Venerable Peter of Koriša, Serbia, monk (1275)Ὁ Ὅσιος Πέτρος ὁ Ἀναχωρητὴς ἐκ Σερβίαςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saints Agapius and Nicodemus, stewards of Vatopedi (14th century)Οἱ Ὅσιοι Ἀγάπιος καὶ Νικόδημοςsynaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- New Martyr Mark of Smyrna, on Chios (1801)Ὁ Ἅγιος Μάρκος ὁ Νεομάρτυρας ὁ ἐν Χίῳsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Schema-Igumen Ioann (Alexeev) of New Valamo Monastery (1958)drevo-info.ru · patriarchate.org
- Saint Elisabeta Lazăr, Schemanun of Pasărea Monastery (2014)orthochristian.com
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Michael Votyakov, Priest (1931)pravenc.ru · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com
- New Hieromartyr Nicholas Ryurikov, Priest (1943)calendar.rop.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.
- Martyrs Florentius, Julian, Cyriacus, Marcellinus and Faustinus, beheaded in Perugia in central Italy under Decius (250)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Φλωρέντιος, Ἰουλιανός, Κυριακός, Μαρκελλίνος καὶ Φαυστίνος οἱ Μάρτυρεςorthodoxengland.org.uk · synaxarion.gr
- Saint Illidius (Allyre), Bishop of Clermont in Gaul (385)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Tudno, patron saint of Llandudno (6th century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Hieromartyr Boniface (Wynfrith), Archbishop of Mainz and Enlightener of Germany, and those martyred with him (754)
- St. Adalar (Adalher, de), Bishop of Erfurt (755)
- Hieromartyr Eoban, Chorbishop, who preached with Sts Willibrord and Boniface and shared in the latter's martyrdom in Dokkum (754)
- Hieromartyrs Wintrung, Walter and Adelhere, priests; and, Hamund, Scirebald and Bosa, deacons, martyred with St Boniface (754)
- Monk-martyrs Waccar, Gundekar, Elleher and Hathawulf, martyred with St Boniface in Germany (754)
- Monk-martyr Felix of Fritzlar, a monk at Fritzlar in Germany, probably at the hands of heathen (790)Ὁ Ἅγιος Φῆλιξ ὁ Ὁσιομάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Martyr Sanctius (Sancho, Sancius), soldier, at Córdoba (851)orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Meinwerk, Bishop of Paderborn (1036)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.
- Icon of the Mother of God of Igor (1147)Σύναξις Ὑπεραγίας Θεοτόκου τοῦ Ἰγκὸρ ἐν Κιέβῳoca.org · synaxarion.gr · pravenc.ru · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com
- Translation to Chernigov of the relics of the Blessed Igor-George, tonsured Gabriel, great prince of Chernigov and Kiev (1150)Μετακομιδὴ Τιμίων Λειψάνων Ἁγίου Ἰγκὸρ ἡγεμόνος τοῦ Κιέβουsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Uncovering of the relics (1599) of Venerables Jonah (1561) and Bassian, monks, of Pertoma (ru) and SolovkiΟἱ Ὅσιοι Βασιανὸς καὶ Ἰωνᾶς τῆς Περτόμαoca.org · synaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
The list is June 5 (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.