Christian feast day: New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Orthodox Church Typically observed on the Sunday closest to January 25 (O.S.)/February 7 (N.S.)

New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Orthodox Church

New Martyrs and Confessors of Russian Church is a group of saints of the Russian Orthodox Church martyred or persecuted after the October Revolution of 1917. Their synaxis (memorial) is held annually at the end of January or beginning of February.