Martyrdom of St. Philopater Mercurius (Abu Sefein)
Saint · Every year on 25 Hathor
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Friday, December 4, 2026
25 Hathor 1743 AM
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About Martyrdom of St. Philopater Mercurius (Abu Sefein)
A Roman officer martyred for his faith, known as the "holder of two swords". The Coptic Orthodox Church commemorates this saint on 25 Hathor every Coptic year, which in 2026 falls on Friday, December 4, 2026.
Martyrdom of St. Philopater Mercurius (Abu Sefein): dates for coming years
| Year | Day | Date | Coptic date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | December 4, 2026 | 25 Hathor 1743 AM |
| 2027 | Sunday | December 5, 2027 | 25 Hathor 1744 AM |
| 2028 | Monday | December 4, 2028 | 25 Hathor 1745 AM |
| 2029 | Tuesday | December 4, 2029 | 25 Hathor 1746 AM |
| 2030 | Wednesday | December 4, 2030 | 25 Hathor 1747 AM |
| 2031 | Friday | December 5, 2031 | 25 Hathor 1748 AM |
| 2032 | Saturday | December 4, 2032 | 25 Hathor 1749 AM |