Meshir 5

– Coptic calendar – Meshir 6
The fifth day of the Coptic month of Meshir, the sixth month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to January 30, of the Julian calendar, and February 12, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Shemu, the season of the Harvest.

Commemorations

Martyrs

The martyrdom of Pope Hippolytus, Patriarch of Rome
Saints
The departure of Pope [Agrippinus of Alexandria|Pope Agrippinus], the 10th Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark
The departure of Saint Pishay, the founder of the Red Monastery
The departure of Saint Apollo, the friend of Saint Abib
The departure of Saint Abanoub, the owner of the Golden Fan
Other commemorations
The relocation of the Relics of Forty-Nine Elders, the Martyrs of Scetis