January
|
20th
|
Saint Sebastian (Patron saint of
archers, soldiers, and athletes)
|
21st
|
Saint Agnes (Patron saint of
virgins, chasity, young women, and betrothed couples) |
February
|
1st
|
Saint Bridged/St Bride (Patron
saint of Irish nuns, dairy workers, Ireland, Wales, Australia and New
Zealand) |
14th
|
Saint Valentine
|
March
|
1st
|
Saint David (Patron saint of
Wales and poets)
|
17th
|
Saint Patrick (Patron saint of
Ireland.)
|
21st
|
Saint Benedict (founder of the
Benedictine order)
|
April
|
23rd |
Saint George (Patron saint of
England, Portugal, Germany, Genoa, and Venice.) |
25th
|
Saint Mark (Patron saint of
Venice, glaziers, and notaries.)
|
May
|
16th
|
Saint Brendan the Navigator
(Allegedly sailed to North America in the 6th centuary)
|
18th
|
Saint Eric of Sweden (Patron
Saint of Sweden)
|
19th
|
Saint Dunstan (Patron saint of
Blacksmiths - allegedly grasped the Devils's nose with hot tongs)
|
27th
|
Saint Bede (The Venerable Bede -
early Britsh historian)
|
28th
|
Saint Augustine of Canterbury
(First Archbishop of Canterbury) |
30th
|
Saint Joan of Arc (Patron saint
of France.) |
June
|
5th
|
Saint Boniface (Patron saint of
Germany)
|
9th
|
Saint Columba (Introduced
Christianity to Scotland)
|
11th
|
Saint Barnabus
|
13th
|
Saint Anthony of Padua (Patron
saint of the illiterate, the poor, and of Portugal) |
15th
|
Saint Vitus (Patron saint of
dancers, actors, comedians)
|
22nd
|
Saint Alban (First Chrisatian
martyr of Britain)
|
24th
|
Saint John the Baptist (Patron
saint of missionaries tailors, prophets) |
29th
|
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
|
July
|
15th
|
Saint Swithin (The weather on
this day will allegedly continue for the next 40 days)
|
25th
|
Saint Christopher (Patron saint
of travellers)
|
25th
|
Saint James the Great (Patron
saint of Spain and Chile.) |
29th
|
Saint Martha (Patron saint of
housewives, cooks, innkeepers, and laundresses)
|
August
|
24th
|
Saint Bartholemew
|
September
|
21st
|
Saint Matthew (Patron saint of
tax collectors.)
|
28th
|
Saint Wenceslaus (Patron saint of
Czechoslovakia) |
29th
|
Saint Michael (Patron saint of
policemen and grocers.)
|
30th
|
Saint Jerome (Patron saint of
students of scripture, and librarians.) |
October |
4th
|
Saint Francis of Assisi (Patron
saint of Italy and merchants)
|
9th
|
Saint Dionysius (Patron saint of
France and Paris)
|
13th
|
Saint Edward (Edward the
Confessor - saxon king of England)
|
November |
30th
|
Saint Andrew (Patron Saint of
Scotland)
|
December |
6th
|
Saint Nicholas (Patron saint of
children)
|
25th
|
Christmas Day |
26th
|
Saint Stephens's Day/Boxing Day
|