Thout 17
Thout 16 – Coptic calendar – Thout 18
The seventeenth day of the Coptic month of Thout, the first month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to September 14, of the Julian calendar, and September 27, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Akhet, the season of inundation.
Commemorations
Feasts
Saints
- The martyrdom of Saint Castor the Presbyter
- The departure of Saint Theognosta
- The departure of Saint Girgis El-Gohari
Other commemorations
- The celebration of the Honorable Cross in the Church of the Resurrection