Hyacinth: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Hyacinth on July 3 on the New Calendar and July 16 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Hyacinth.
The saint
St HyacinthHyacinth was a native of Caesarea in Cappadocia, raised in a Christian family, who as a boy was given a post as chamberlain in the household of the emperor Trajan without anyone there suspecting his faith.Read the life ›Questions
- When is the name day for Hyacinth?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Hyacinth on July 3 on the New Calendar and July 16 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Hyacinth?
- It is the feast of St Hyacinth.