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Name days in September


Country: Spain
Month: September


Name Days: Tradition, Meaning, and Celebration

In Spain, name days are celebrated in honor of saints, as many Spanish names correspond to those of saints in the Catholic calendar. Each day of the year is dedicated to a specific saint, and individuals named after that saint celebrate their name day much like a birthday. Family and friends typically offer congratulations and small gifts. Traditional greetings like Feliz día or Felicidades are common. While not as significant as birthdays, name days hold cultural importance in many Spanish regions, especially in religious communities. Celebrations may include a family meal or a small gathering. In addition to personal celebrations, some churches hold special masses to honor the saints. The practice of name days is also common in other Catholic countries, each with its own variations on how to observe the day.


Name Days: Complete List of Names and Dates

Country Month Day Name days 
Spain Spain September 1 Arturo, Egidio, Gil 
Spain Spain September 2 Raquel, Antolín 
Spain Spain September 3 Dorotea 
Spain Spain September 4 Moisés, Rosalía 
Spain Spain September 5 Eudosio 
Spain Spain September 6 Eva, Fausto 
Spain Spain September 7 Regina 
Spain Spain September 8 Adela, Meritxell, Nuria 
Spain Spain September 9 Claustro, Felicia 
Spain Spain September 10 Nicolás de Tolentino 
Spain Spain September 11 Patiens 
Spain Spain September 12 Dulce, María de Lluc 
Spain Spain September 13 Juan Crisóstomo 
Spain Spain September 14 Exaltación 
Spain Spain September 15 Aurora, Dolores, Mar 
Spain Spain September 16 Rogelio 
Spain Spain September 17 Ariadna, Columba, Roberto 
Spain Spain September 18 Sofía 
Spain Spain September 19 Nilo 
Spain Spain September 20 Eustaquio 
Spain Spain September 21 Mateo, Mauricio 
Spain Spain September 22 Digna, Inocencio 
Spain Spain September 23 Tecla, Lina, Lino 
Spain Spain September 24 Gerardo, Mercedes 
Spain Spain September 25 Dalmacio 
Spain Spain September 26 Cosme, Damián 
Spain Spain September 27 Florentino, Vicente de Paúl 
Spain Spain September 28 Wenceslao 
Spain Spain September 29 Gabriel, Miguel, Rafael 
Spain Spain September 30 Jerónimo 






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