Laodikios’s name day is May 13, the feast of Laodikios the Jailer.
Churches that follow the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the same feast on May 26 of the civil calendar. See everything commemorated on May 13.
The saint behind the name
Laodikios the Jailer
May 13, Martyr, Λαοδίκιος
Laodikios was the guard of the prison where the virgin martyr Glykeria was held at Heraclea in Thrace. Witnessing her endurance and the wonders that accompanied her sufferings, he confessed Christ himself.
Name days: Laodikios
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.
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