Name Day List: June - Greece
This calendar details the Name Days celebrated in Greece during June, presented chronologically. It provides a comprehensive overview of the individuals honored each day according to tradition. Explore the cultural significance of these celebrations.
June Celebrations in Greece
The Greek tradition of Name Days continues throughout June, offering a daily opportunity for celebration. The month features a consistent stream of recognized names, providing a personal connection for many Greeks. A noticeable pattern is the inclusion of both male and female variations of names, like Sevastianis and Sevasti on June 7th. Several days are dedicated to singular names, offering a unique focus on individuals like Kalliopi on June 8th and Erasmos on June 18th. The calendar also includes days dedicated to significant religious events, such as the Birth of John the Baptist. The variety of names suggests a long and complex history of cultural and religious influences. Ultimately, the June Name Day calendar is a vibrant expression of Greek identity and community.
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Greece | 1 | June | Justine |
Greece | 2 | June | Nikiforos, Marinos |
Greece | 3 | June | Ieria |
Greece | 4 | June | Martha |
Greece | 5 | June | Dorotheos, Dorothea, Dorothy, Selene |
Greece | 6 | June | Ilarion |
Greece | 7 | June | Sevastianis, Sevasti, Sebastian |
Greece | 8 | June | Kalliopi |
Greece | 9 | June | Rodanthi |
Greece | 11 | June | Varnavas, Luke, Bartholomeos |
Greece | 12 | June | Onoufrios |
Greece | 13 | June | Trifilios |
Greece | 14 | June | Nefon |
Greece | 15 | June | Afgoustinos, Monica, Monique |
Greece | 16 | June | Tichon |
Greece | 17 | June | Felix, Ismail |
Greece | 18 | June | Erasmos |
Greece | 19 | June | Paisios |
Greece | 20 | June | Methodios |
Greece | 21 | June | Afrodisios |
Greece | 22 | June | Zinas |
Greece | 23 | June | Aristoklis, Loulou |
Greece | 24 | June | Birth of John the Baptist |
Greece | 25 | June | Erotas |
Greece | 26 | June | Makarios |
Greece | 27 | June | Pierre |
Greece | 28 | June | Germanos |
Greece | 29 | June | Petros, Peter, Petrina, Paul |
Greece | 30 | June | Apostolis, Apostolos |