Tzar Peter, son of Simeon the Great died on that day in 969 year.
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Name day of everyone named Grigor, Grigorina, Grisha (which means "being on the alert, staying awake").
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"I conceive the world as a place for cultural competition between nations"
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National Hugging Day is celebrated on January 21st of each year
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Name day of everyone named Efthimios (Evtim, Euthim), (the name derives from the Sanskrit word "en", which designates infinity, the hidden god. Some people also interpret the name with the meaning of "kindliness")
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Name day of everyone named Atanas, Atanaska, Nasso, Nacho, Tinka, Nasya, Totka.
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Name day of everyone named Anton (meaning priceless in Latin), Antonia, Antoanneta, Antoan, Andon, Doncho, Donka, Donna, Donny, Donyo, Tonyo, Tony.
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That Feast Day is the first one of the group “Antonovden & Atanassovden” (in the period Jan.16-18) and acts as preparation to the next two larger holidays.
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Name day of everyone named Tatiana or Tanya (coming from Latin with the meaning "the one who arranges").
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The legend has it that the Egyptian king ordered the old women, who were maternity nurses, to kill all newborn Jewish boys. The old women did not submit to that order because they were afraid of
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