Name day of everyone named Sava, Slavka, Slav, Vladislav, Slavi.

Name day of everyone named Varvara, Barbara.

The ends of the red ribbon are pointed to the ground today, symbolizing the life that is disappearing.

Name day of everyone named Andrey, Andriana (the name has the meaning “masculine”, therefore “strong”).

Name day of everyone named Ekaterina, Katerina, Katya.

Name day of everyone named Alexander, Alexandra, Sasho, Sashka, Tsanko. The name derives from Old Greek, having the meaning of “protector of the men”.

The Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy God's Mother, according to Holy Tradition, this took place in the following manner: the parents of the Virgin Mary, Righteous Joachim and Anna, praying for an end to their childlessness, vowed that if a child were born to them, they would dedicate it to the service of God.

Name day of everyone named Matey.St. Matthew

After the Great All Souls’ Day and Michaelmas, there comes Christmas Shrove - the last day you can eat meat before Christmas.

Name day of everyone named Mina, Minka, Mincho; Victor, Victoria;