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Meshir 16 – Coptic calendar – Meshir 18

The seventeenth day of the Coptic month of Meshir, the sixth month of the Coptic year. In common years, this day corresponds to February 11, of the Julian calendar, and February 24, of the Gregorian calendar. This day falls in the Coptic season of Shemu, the season of the Harvest.

Commemorations

Martyrs

• The martyrdom of Saint Mina the Monk

Other commemorations

• The consecration of the Church of Saint Castor of Bardanaouha

References

1. ^ Synaxarion, Meshir 17, Coptic Reader. https://suscopts.org/coptic-reader/
2. Egypt, Michael Ghaly-. "17 Amshir – Amcheer Month – Coptic Synaxarium (Coptic Orthodox Calendar: Daily Synaxarion)". St-Takla.org. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
3. "Amshir 17 : Lives of Saints : Synaxarium". CopticChurch.net. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
4. Coptic Synaxarium Saint George Coptic Orthodox Church. 1995.

• Days of the Coptic calendar