August 1 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - August 3
All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 15 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For August 2, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on July 20.
Hieromartyr Stephen, Pope of Rome, and Companions (257) (see also: August 3)
Saint Friardus of Vindumitta in Gaul (c. 577) (see also: August 1 - West)
Saint Maximus of Padua, successor of St Prosdocimus as Bishop of Padua in Italy, Wonderworker (2nd century)
Saint Auspicius, the first Bishop of Apt in France (pre-4th century)
Saint Eusebius of Vercelli, Bishop of Vercelli in Piedmont in Italy (371)
Saint Sidwell (Sativola), a Briton from the West of England near Exeter, she was beheaded as a martyr, by a scythe (6th century)
Saint Boetharius (Betharius, Bethaire), Bishop of Chartres in France, he was present at the Council of Sens (623)
Saint Etheldritha (Alfreda), daughter of King Offa of Mercia, an anchoress at Crowland in Lincolnshire in England (c. 835)
Saint Plegmund, the tutor of King Alfred and twentieth Archbishop of Canterbury (914)
Venerable Fotou the Cypriot (Photini the Cypriot), the Wonderworker.
Blessed Basil of Kamenny Monastery, Lake Kubenskoye, Vologda (1472)
Saint Marco of Belavinsk, in Vologda (1492)
Blessed Basil of Moscow, Fool-for-Christ (1552)
New Martyr Theodore of the Dardanelles (1690)
New Hieromartyr Platon (Kolegov), Hieromonk, of Chasovo (Komi) (1937)