September 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Sep. 25 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 27
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 9 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For September 26th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 13.
Saints
Righteous Gideon, Judge of Israel Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian- Virgin-martyrs Thekla, Mariamne, Martha, Mary, and Ennatha, five nuns beheaded in Persia under Shapur II
- Martyr Kyra.
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Senator, a saint honoured in Albano in Italy.
- Saint Eusebius of Bologna, Bishop of Bologna, Confessor
- Saint Vigilius, Bishop of Brescia in Lombardy in Italy
- Saint Meugan, a disciple of St Illtyd who lived as a hermit and reposed on the Isle of Bardsey in Wales
- Saint Amantius, a priest in Città di Castello near Perugia in Italy, who was personally known to St Gregory the Great who revered him
- Saint Colmán Elo, a nephew of St Columba, he founded monasteries in Lynally and in Muckamore, Ireland
- Saint Nilus the Younger, of Rossano, Calabria, founder of the monastery of Grottaferrata
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Venerable Ephraim, founder of Perekop Monastery, Wonderworker of Novgorod
- Saint Neagoe Basarab, Prince of Wallachia
- Venerable John the Cave-Dweller, ascetic of Sia, Cyprus, Wonderworker.
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyrs Athanasius Dokukin, Alexander Levitsky, and Demetrius Rozanov, Priests
- Martyrs John Zolotov, and Nicholas Gusev
- New Hieromartyr Vladimir Viatsky, Priest
Other commemorations
Translation of the Honorable Skull of the Apostle Andrew the First-called to Patras.Glorification of New Hiero-confessor Tikhon (Bellavin), Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia- Arrival of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God in Georgia