Mary: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Mary on August 15 on the New Calendar and August 28 on the Old Calendar: the feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos.
The feast
The Dormition of the TheotokosOne of the Great Feasts of the Church, kept on August 15.Read about the feast ›Other saints named Mary
St Mary, Wife of CleopasMay 23
St Mary of EgyptApril 1
St Mary of PalestineSeptember 29
Questions
- When is the name day for Mary?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Mary on August 15 on the New Calendar and August 28 on the Old Calendar.
- Which feast is the name day for Mary?
- It is the Dormition of the Theotokos, a Great Feast of the Church.