name day in English
noun
1
the feast day of a saint after whom a person is named.
I was constantly attending a birthday, wedding, bridal shower, baptism or celebration for someone's name day (their Saint's feast day).
Use "name day" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "name day" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "name day", or refer to the context using the word "name day" in the English Dictionary.
1. Auguri! (Best Wishes/ Happy…) This word is used: 1) during a personal recurring celebration (birthday, name-day, anniversary, ecc.) addressing the guests of honor 2) during a collective celebration (Christmas, Easter or New Year’s Eve) addressing all those present, indistinctly 3) during non-personal celebration (Valentine’s Day