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When is Leandros’s name day?

Leandros’s name day is May 14, the feast of Aristotle and Leander.

Churches that follow the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the same feast on May 27 of the civil calendar. See everything commemorated on May 14.

The saint behind the name

  • Aristotle and Leander

    May 14, Martyr, Αριστοτέλης και Λέανδρος

    The synaxarion honors the martyrs Aristotle and Leander on May 14, recording that they gave their lives for Christ. The place and time of their martyrdom are not preserved.

    Name days: Aristotelis, Aristotle, Leandros, Leander

Also celebrating on May 14

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

Aristotelis, Aristotle, Leander

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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