Maximus: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Maximus on January 21 on the New Calendar and February 3 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Maximus the Confessor.
Also kept as Maximos.
The saint
St Maximus the ConfessorThis January commemoration marks the actual day of Maximus's repose in 662, kept in the East as his principal feast, distinct from the August date recalling instead the later translation of his relics.Read the life ›Other saints named Maximus
St Maximus of KievDecember 6
Questions
- When is the name day for Maximus?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Maximus on January 21 on the New Calendar and February 3 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Maximus?
- It is the feast of St Maximus the Confessor.