name day en · NOUN
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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; […]
2014, Ada Gobetti, Partisan Diary: A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance, Oxford University Press, →ISBN:
- Synonym of ticket day.
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sk meniny (feast day of a saint) · eo nomtago (feast day of a saint) · be імяні́ны (feast day of a saint) · fr fête (feast day of a saint) · wym nomastaog (feast day of a saint) · az adqoydu (feast day of a saint) · az ad günü (feast day of a saint) · es día del santo (feast day of a saint) · scn anumàsticu (feast day of a saint) · az adqoyma (feast day of a saint) · sh ȉmendān (feast day of a saint) · ro onomastică (feast day of a saint) · es santo (feast day of a saint) · uk імени́ни (feast day of a saint) · el ονομαστική γιορτή (feast day of a saint) · scn jornu dû santu (feast day of a saint) · fo navnadagur (feast day of a saint) · nb navnedag (feast day of a saint) · pt dia onomástico (feast day of a saint) · de Namenstag (feast day of a saint) · ar يَوْم اِسْم (feast day of a saint) · tr isim günü (feast day of a saint) · ca onomàstica (feast day of a saint) · izh nimipäivä (feast day of a saint) · li Namesdaag (feast day of a saint) · bg и́мен ден (feast day of a saint) · fr fête du prénom (feast day of a saint) · ro ziua numelui (feast day of a saint) · pl imieniny (feast day of a saint) · es onomástica (feast day of a saint) · ca dia onomàstic (feast day of a saint) · uz ism kuni (feast day of a saint) · it onomastico (feast day of a saint) · ca festa onomàstica (feast day of a saint) · csb mionowi dzéń (feast day of a saint) · hu névnap (feast day of a saint) · da navnedag (feast day of a saint) · ro zi onomastică (feast day of a saint) · ko 영명 축일 (feast day of a saint) · uz ism toʻyi (feast day of a saint) · mk и́менден (feast day of a saint) · cv менелник (feast day of a saint) · nl naamdag (feast day of a saint) · rue мени́ны (feast day of a saint) · ru имени́ны (feast day of a saint) · et nimepäev (feast day of a saint) · ja 聖名祝日 (feast day of a saint) · sl god (feast day of a saint) · fi nimipäivä (feast day of a saint) · cmn 命名日 (feast day of a saint) · sv namnsdag (feast day of a saint) · lt vardadienis (feast day of a saint) · cs jmeniny (feast day of a saint) · sh и̏менда̄н (feast day of a saint) · cs svátek (feast day of a saint) · lv vārda diena (feast day of a saint) · nn namnedag (feast day of a saint)