Name days are special occasions that celebrate the feast day of the saint after whom a person is named. Here are some fun ways to celebrate a name day as a family:
- Special breakfast: Start the day with the celebrant’s favorite breakfast.
- Family gathering: Invite extended family for a celebratory meal.
- Cultural traditions: Incorporate traditions from your heritage.
- Name day cake: Bake a cake with the person’s name on it.
- Gift-giving: Exchange small gifts or cards.
- Story time: Share the story of the saint the person is named after.
- Charity: Donate to a cause in honor of the name day.
- Nature walk: Take a family walk and collect flowers or leaves to make a name day wreath.
- Photo session: Take family photos to commemorate the day.
- Candlelight dinner: End the day with a special dinner by candlelight.
Celebrating name days can be a wonderful way to honor family members and create lasting memories.
