Meshir 1

Tobi 30 – Coptic calendar – Meshir 2

The first day of the Coptic month of Meshir, the sixth month of the Coptic year. On a common year, this day corresponds to January 26 of the Julian calendar and February 8 of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Shemu, the season of the Harvest.

Martyrs

 * The martyrdom of Saint Abadion, Bishop of Ansena

Other commemorations

 * The commemoration of the Second Ecumenical Council, held in Constantinople
 * The consecration of the Church of Saint Peter, the Seal of Martyrs, in the Alexandria