Feast
St. Nicholas of Myra
The memory of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, bishop of Myra in Lycia.
New calendar
Sunday, December 6, 2026
Old calendar
Saturday, December 19, 2026
St. Nicholas of Myra: dates
| Year | New calendar | Old calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sun, Dec 6 | Sat, Dec 19 |
| 2027 | Mon, Dec 6 | Sun, Dec 19 |
| 2028 | Wed, Dec 6 | Tue, Dec 19 |
| 2029 | Thu, Dec 6 | Wed, Dec 19 |
| 2030 | Fri, Dec 6 | Thu, Dec 19 |
| 2031 | Sat, Dec 6 | Fri, Dec 19 |
Common questions
When is St. Nicholas of Myra in 2026?
On the New calendar, St. Nicholas of Myra falls on Sunday, December 6, 2026. Parishes on the Old (Julian) calendar keep it 13 days later, on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
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