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Recently an extended calendar with around 5,000 names was published, and there are also a few extended calendars found on the Internet, listing names even on 29 February. 29 February is a popular date to celebrate name days of people who do not have a name day; another such date is 22 May. People who do not have name days in ordinary calendars ...
A medieval manuscript fragment of Finnish origin, c. 1340 –1360, utilized by the Dominican convent at Turku, showing the liturgical calendar for the month of June. The calendar of saints is the traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint.
The associations between the days and the names came about for many reasons, but is mostly attributable to church held festivals for saints of that name on any given day. In certain countries a person's name day is celebrated with as much dedication as one would celebrate a birthday, and may include gifts for the honoree. [4]
Name days in Sweden; Swedish name day list of 2001 This page was last edited on 2 October 2023, at 01:36 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
President Biden announced Thursday that is commuting sentences for roughly 1,500 people and is pardoning 39 others in what the White House called the “largest single-day act of clemency in ...
The table includes the feast date, the name of the person or persons being commemorated, their title, the nature and location of their ministry or other relevant facts, and year of death, all in the form in which they are set out in the authorised Common Worship calendar. The level of the observance is indicated as follows:
This is a calendar of name days in Greece. [1] Some of the names below are linked to the original saints or martyrs from which they originate. January
Name days in Bulgaria are name days associated with Eastern Orthodox [1] saints. Some names can be celebrated on more than one day. Some names can be celebrated on more than one day. According to the tradition, guests are supposed to come uninvited and the person who has the celebrated name is supposed to be prepared to treat everyone.