March 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - March 21
All fixed commemorations below are observed on April 2 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For March 20th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on March 7.Saints
- Righteous Abel, first martyr in the history of mankind.
- Martyrs Photina, the Samaritan woman, martyred under Nero, together with:
- Seven Virgin-martyrs of Amisus :
- Martyr Akyla the Eparch, by the sword.
- Martyr Emmanuel, by the sword.
- Martyr Rodian, by the sword.
- Martyr Lollian the Elder.
- Hieromartyr Tadros, Bishop of Edessa, at Jerusalem
- Martyr Michael the Sabbaite, at Jerusalem
- Martyr Archil II, king of Georgia
- The Venerable Fathers martyred at the Monastery of St. Sabbas :
- Saint Nicetas the Confessor, Bishop of Apollonias in Bithynia
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Urbitius, Bishop of Metz in the east of France
- Saint Tetricus of Langres, Bishop of Langres and uncle of St Gregory of Tours
- Saint Martin of Braga in Iberia
- Venerable Cuthbert of Lindisfarne, Bishop
- Saint Herbert of Derwentwater, an Anglo-Saxon priest and friend of St Cuthbert, who lived as a hermit on St Herbert's Island
- Saint Wulfram of Sens, missionary, Bishop of Sens
- Saint Benignus, a monk and Abbot of Fontenelle Abbey
- Saint Remigius von Straßburg, a noble, became Abbot of Münster near Colmar in France and in 776 Bishop of Strasbourg
- Saint William of Peñacorada, monk at the monastery of Satagún in León in Spain
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- New Hieromartyr Euphrosynus of Blue-Jay Lake, Valaam, Novgorod Republic
- New Martyr Myron of Mega Castro in Crete
- New Hieromartyr Basil Sokolov, Deacon
- New Hieromartyr Nicholas Holz, priest of Novosiolki, Chełm and Podlasie, Poland
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