Euphrosyne (also Eŭfrasińnia Efrasinnia) of Polotsk (or Polatsk Połack) (Belarusian: Эўфрасі́ньня По́лацкая) (1110–1173) was the granddaughter of a prince of Polotsk Vseslav and daughter of Prince Svyatoslav of Polotsk. She is one of the 15 patron saints of Belarus whose lives are celebrated in the Belarusian Orthodox Church on the first Sunday after Pentecost a feast that was instituted in the year of her canonization in 1984.
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