When is Eftychios’s name day?

Eftychios’s name day is August 24, the feast of Eutyches the Apostle.

Churches that follow the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the same feast on September 6 of the civil calendar. See everything commemorated on August 24.

The saint behind the name

• Eutyches the Apostle

  August 24, Apostle, Ευτύχης

  St. Eutyches was a disciple of the apostolic age, remembered by tradition as a follower of St. John the Theologian who also accompanied St. Paul in his labors for the Gospel. Preaching Christ in various lands, he endured imprisonment and torments for the faith.

  Name days: Eftihos, Eftychios, Eftychis, Eftihios, Eftychia, Eftihia

Also celebrating on August 24

These names share the feast, many of them other forms of the same name:

Eftihos, Eftychis, Eftihios, Eftychia, Eftihia

What to say on a name day

The Greek wish is Χρόνια Πολλά (Chronia Polla), “many years.” A call or a short message on the day is what people remember. See name day wishes you can send and what a name day is.