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  2. Name day - Wikipedia

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    Name-days (Macedonian: Именден, Imenden) in North Macedonia have been celebrated throughout the history of this country. It has some similarities with the other Balkan countries but there are some name days unique to the country. The name days are scheduled according to the Macedonian Orthodox Church following the Julian calendar. Each ...

  3. Names of the days of the week - Wikipedia

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    The name of the day is also related to the Latin name diēs Mārtis, "Day of Mars" (the Roman god of war). Wednesday : Old English Wōdnesdæg ( pronounced [ˈwoːdnezdæj] ) meaning the day of the Germanic god Woden (known as Óðinn among the North Germanic peoples), and a prominent god of the Anglo-Saxons (and other Germanic peoples) in ...

  4. Category:Name days - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Name days in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Some days still refer to traditional or religious feasts rather than personal names. Some of the names below are linked to the original saints or martyrs from which they originate. A work group, consisting of the Swedish Academy, publishers and others, agreed to adopt a new name day list in 2001, very similar to the old one but with more names ...

  6. Name days in Bulgaria - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Name days in Greece - Wikipedia

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    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

  8. A first-grade teacher changed my name so it'd be easier to ...

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    My middle name, meaning light in Spanish, honors my mother, who is from the Philippines and has Spanish names throughout her lineage. My maternal grandmother, for example, was called Natividad, a ...

  9. Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The feast of the Holy Name of Jesus has been celebrated in the Roman Catholic Church, at least at local levels, since the end of the fifteenth century. [2] The celebration has been held on different dates, usually in January, because 1 January, eight days after Christmas, commemorates the naming of the child Jesus; as recounted in the Gospel read on that day, "at the end of eight days, when he ...