holidays
January 2,
Christian feast day: Macarius of Alexandria
Macarius of Alexandria
Saint Macarius of Alexandria was a monk in the Nitrian Desert. He was a slightly younger contemporary of Macarius of Egypt, and is thus also known as Macarius the Younger.
January 2
January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 363 days remain until the end of the year.