Name Day List: January - Denmark

This calendar details the Danish name days observed in January, presented chronologically. Each date corresponds to a traditional name, offering insight into cultural heritage. Explore the origins and significance of these names within Danish tradition.

January's Celebratory Name Calendar

January in Denmark is marked by a series of traditional name days, offering a cultural connection to the past. The calendar presents a steady progression of names, starting with Abel and ending with Vigilius. Interestingly, some days, such as January 20th, recognize more than one name, suggesting a broader range of celebrations. The majority of these names appear to have roots in ancient history or religious beliefs, showcasing a long-standing heritage. While the distribution is fairly consistent, the calendar provides a unique way to acknowledge and celebrate individuals. This practice highlights the importance of names within Danish culture and tradition. The list serves as a reminder of the enduring power of naming conventions.

Country	Day	Month	Names
Denmark	2	January	Abel
Denmark	3	January	Enoch
Denmark	4	January	Metusalem
Denmark	5	January	Simeon
Denmark	7	January	Knud
Denmark	8	January	Erhardt
Denmark	9	January	Julianus
Denmark	10	January	Paul
Denmark	11	January	Hyginus
Denmark	12	January	Reinhold
Denmark	13	January	Hilarius
Denmark	14	January	Felix
Denmark	15	January	Maurus
Denmark	16	January	Marcellus
Denmark	17	January	Antonius
Denmark	18	January	Prisca
Denmark	19	January	Pontianus
Denmark	20	January	Fabian, Sebastian
Denmark	21	January	Agnes
Denmark	22	January	Vincentius
Denmark	23	January	Emerentius
Denmark	24	January	Timotheus
Denmark	26	January	Polycarpus
Denmark	27	January	Chrysostomus
Denmark	28	January	Carolus, Karl, Magnus
Denmark	29	January	Valerius
Denmark	30	January	Adelgunde
Denmark	31	January	Vigilius