Name Day List - 28.12
International Calendar Observances
On December 28, the USA recognizes a collection of name days featuring several forms derived from the Three Wise Men, such as Caspar, Gaspar, Jasper, and Kasper, alongside the distinctive names Aspen, Innocent, Woodrow, and Woody. This date sees significant activity across Europe, particularly in the Baltic and Slavic regions where extensive lists are observed, totaling over twenty names across the two regions. Lithuania and Latvia feature numerous names, including Ema, Kamile, and Inga, while Poland stands out with nine specific observances, including Antoni, Emma, and Teofila. Interestingly, the name Kamilla or Kamile is shared between Hungary and Lithuania, suggesting some cross-cultural connections despite the distance. Specific single-country observances include Abel in Spain, Benjamin in Sweden, and Bohumila in Czechia. The overall international list for December 28 showcases a strong presence of names associated with historical religious figures and local linguistic variations.
Name days on 28. December
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 28 | December | Donna, Mattea |
Croatia | 28 | December | Toma Becket, David, Davor |
Czechia | 28 | December | Bohumila |
Estonia | 28 | December | Piia, Piiu |
Finland | 28 | December | Piia |
France | 28 | December | Gaspard |
Greece | 28 | December | Domna |
Hungary | 28 | December | Kamilla |
Italy | 28 | December | Santi Innocenti |
Latvia | 28 | December | Inga, Ivita, Jonatans, Mierins |
Lithuania | 28 | December | Ema, Kamile, Kantvilas, Vaidilute |
Norway | 28 | December | Une, Unn, Unni |
Poland | 28 | December | Antoni, Dobrowiest, Emma, Godzisław, Teofila |
Slovakia | 28 | December | Ivana |
Spain | 28 | December | Abel |
Sweden | 28 | December | Benjamin |
USA | 28 | December | Aspen, Caspar, Gaspar, Innocent, Jasper, Kasper, Woodrow, Woody |