holidays
January 10,
Christian feast day: Behnam, Sarah, and the Forty Martyrs (Armenian Apostolic Church)
Behnam, Sarah, and the Forty Martyrs
Saints Behnam, Sarah, and the Forty Martyrs were 4th-century Assyrian Christians who suffered martyrdom during the reign of Shapur II. They are venerated as saints in the Assyrian Church of the East and Oriental Orthodox Churches.
Armenian Apostolic Church
The Armenian Apostolic Church is the autocephalous national church of Armenia. Part of Oriental Orthodoxy, it is one of the most ancient Christian churches. The Armenian Apostolic Church uses the Armenian Rite. The Kingdom of Armenia was the first state in history to adopt Christianity as its official religion during the rule of King Tiridates III, of the Arsacid dynasty in the early 4th century.
January 10
January 10 is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 355 days remain until the end of the year.