December 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - December 26
All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 7 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on Old Calendar.
For December 25th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on December 12.Feasts
- The Nativity, according to the Flesh of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ:
- The Adoration of the Magi:
- * Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthasar.
- Commemoration of the shepherds in Bethlehem who were watching their flocks and came to see the Lord:
- * Annunciation to the shepherds; and Adoration of the shepherds.
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Eugenia of Rome
- Saint Anastasia of Sirmium
- Saint Adalsindis, a nun at Hamay-les-Marchiennes Abbey, near Arras in France
- Saint Æthelburh of Wilton, a member of the royal house of Wessex, Abbess of Wilton Abbey and a saint
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Massacre of Monk-martyr Jonah, and with him 50 monks and 65 laymen, martyrs at St. Tryphon of Pechenga Monastery, by the Swedes
- New Hieromartyr Michael, Priest
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