Nicholas of Myra was declared a saint by the ealry Christians as the official canonization process did not exist at the time. It probably occurred not long after his death in about the year 346 AD.
The feast day of Saint Nicholas of Myra is observed on December 6.
6 December 343The feast of St. Nicholas is celebrated on December 6.The feast of St. Nicholas is celebrated on December 6.
St. Nicholas of Myra was born about the year 270 but the actual date is unknown.
The canonization day is the date that a particular saint is declared a saint by the Holy Father. It is usually accompanied by a special Mass and ceremonies.
December 6 is the feast of St. Nicholas of Myra all over the world.
The date of his birth was about the year 270 and he died about the year 346.
Saint Wilfrid of York was canonized long before the current process of formal canonization was established. He was declared a saint by popular acclamation and veneration shortly after his death in 709 AD.
St. Augustine was not canonized. He is a precongregational saint and was declared a saint by the early Christian community. The official canonization process was not instituted until about the 11th century.
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With the majority of saints, particularly very ancient saints, there is no record of the birth dates. The only date that is recorded is the feast day of the saint which may be the anniversary of the death of the person when the person was reborn into heaven. Therefore, this question can not be answered. Saint Nicholas' feast day is December 6 but his date of birth is not known. Some say he passed away on December 6 but that is speculation as there is no factual source.
Bartholomew was neither canonized nor beatified. He was declared a saint by the early Christian community.
As far as we know, nothing of importance happened to Nicholas that day. It just happens to be the date chosen for his memorial. It may be the day that Nicholas died but there is no proof of that.