Jonah: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Jonah on September 21 on the New Calendar and October 4 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Jonah.
The saint
St JonahJonah lived in the eighth century before Christ, remembered as a successor to the prophet Elisha, and some traditions identify him with the widow's son of Zarephath whom Elijah had once raised from the dead.Read the life ›Other saints named Jonah
St Jonah of ManchuriaOctober 20
St Jonah of MoscowMarch 31
Questions
- When is the name day for Jonah?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Jonah on September 21 on the New Calendar and October 4 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Jonah?
- It is the feast of St Jonah.