St. Andrew the First Called Day is a public holiday in Georgia, and it is observed on May 12 each year.
St. Andrew the First Called Day celebrates Saint Andrew's arrival in George on May 12. Saint Andrew, also known as Andrew the Apostle, was a Christian Apostle. According to New Testament, Andrew and his brother, Simon Peter, both were fishermen and became the disciples of Jesus Christ when Jesus walked along the shore of the Sea of Galilee.
St. Andrew was one of Jesus's 12 followers, who were called disciples. He was credited with spreading Christianity in Georgia, and he was considered the first preacher of Christianity in Georgia.
The following is the list of St. Andrew the First Called Day from 2022 to 2026.
Holiday | Date | Weekday |
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St. Andrew the First-Called Day | May 12, 2022 | Thursday |
St. Andrew the First-Called Day | May 12, 2023 | Friday |
St. Andrew the First-Called Day | May 12, 2024 | Sunday |
St. Andrew the First-Called Day | May 12, 2025 | Monday |
St. Andrew the First-Called Day | May 12, 2026 | Tuesday |
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