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===Christian=== On the [[Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar]], his feast day is December 2.{{sfnp|McBrien|2001|p=485}} In the [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic Church]], the twelve minor prophets are read in the [[Roman Breviary]] during the fourth and fifth weeks of November,{{sfnp|Batiffol|1898|p=265}} which are the last two weeks of the liturgical year, and his feast day is January 15.{{sfnp|Benedictine Monks|1920|p=131}}{{refn|group=lower-alpha|While has been stated that the feastday of Habakkuk is January 15 in the Roman Liturgy, this is an error arising from confusion with the early Christian martyr Abachum or Abacus, who is recorded in the current [[Roman Martyrology]] on January 19, along with Saints [[Marius, Martha, Audifax, and Abachum|Marius, Martha, and Audifax]],{{sfnp|Martyrologium|2004}} all of whom are thought to have been martyred in 270 and buried that day or 20 January. Since 1969, these saints are no longer included in the [[General Roman Calendar]].{{sfnp|Calendarium|1969}} }} In 2011, he was commemorated with the other [[Minor Prophets]] in the [[Calendar of Saints (Armenian Apostolic Church)|calendar of saints]] of the [[Armenian Apostolic Church]] on February 8.{{sfnp|Armenian Church|2011}} Habakkuk has also been commemorated in [[sculpture]]. In 1435,{{sfnp|Janson|1963|p=35}} the [[Florence|Florentine]] artist [[Donatello]] created a sculpture of the prophet for the bell tower of Florence.{{sfnp|Colvin|Blashfield|Hopkins|1903|p=25}} This statue, nicknamed ''[[Zuccone]]'' ("Big Head") because of the shape of the head, now resides in the [[Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Florence)|Museo dell'Opera del Duomo]]. The [[Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo]] in [[Rome]] contains a Baroque [[Habakkuk and the Angel (Bernini)|sculpture of Habakkuk]] by the 17th-century artist [[Gian Lorenzo Bernini|Bernini]].{{sfnp|Cook|1905|p=105}} Between 1800 and 1805, the [[Brazil]]ian sculptor [[Aleijadinho]] completed a [[soapstone]] sculpture of Habakkuk as part of his [[Twelve Prophets of Aleijadinho|''Twelve Prophets'']].{{sfnp|Bretas|2002|p=74}} The figures are arranged around the forecourt and monumental stairway in front of the ''Santuário do Bom Jesus do Matosinhos'' at [[Congonhas]].{{sfnp|Kubler|Soria|1959|p=195}}
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