name day
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name day
noun name days
- The feast day of the saint after whom one is named. In Italy, many individuals celebrate not only their birthday but also their name day, the feast day of the saint for whom they were named. Celebrations on one's name day are often as important as those on one's birthday; […]
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Synonym of ticket day.
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noun feast day of a saint
| Español | día del santo, onomástica, santo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 영명 축일 yeongmyeong chugil |
| 日本語 | 聖名祝日 seimei shukujitsu |
| 中文 | 命名日 mìngmíngrì |
| Português | dia onomástico |
| Français | fête, fête du prénom |
| Deutsch | Namenstag |
| Italiano | onomastico |
| Ελληνικά | ονομαστική γιορτή onomastikí giortí |
| Română | onomastică, ziua numelui, zi onomastică |
| Русский | имени́ны imeníny |
| العربية | يَوْم اِسْم yawm ism |
Talk about this word "name day." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/name%20day. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. name day. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/name%20day "name day." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/name%20day.
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@misc{name_day_2026,
title = {name day},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/name%20day},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}