Name Day List - 29.02

Quadrennial European Celebrations

February 29 does not feature specific documented American name days within this dataset, but the European continent shows a scattered yet rich pattern of naming traditions. The observance is highly regionalized, beginning in Estonia where the distinctive names Une and Ulmi are acknowledged on this quadrennial date. In Eastern Europe, the Polish observance is notable for recognizing Dobronieg and Roman, contrasting with the institutional acknowledgment of Priestupný rok, meaning 'Leap Year,' in Slovakia. Further south, the Greek Orthodox calendar recognizes Cassianos, representing a major cultural pillar of the celebrations. Austria honors the historical names Hilarius and Oswald, while France recognizes Auguste, demonstrating classical continuity in Western territories. This specialized date is thus utilized across seven distinct nations for honoring various specific and traditional appellations.

Name days on 29. February

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	29	February	Hilarius, Oswald
Estonia	29	February	Une, Ulmi
France	29	February	Auguste
Greece	29	February	Cassianos
Italy	29	February	Giusto
Poland	29	February	Dobronieg, Roman
Slovakia	29	February	Priestupný rok