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Paraskeva: Name day


Name day

Paraskeva’s name day is observed in Bulgaria on two separate dates. These celebrations occur on July 26 and again on October 14.

Paraskeva History Origin Meaning and Vibe

The name Paraskeva holds a strong, feminine identity derived from ancient Greek, where it signifies "preparation" or "Friday." Historically prevalent across Eastern Europe, particularly within Orthodox cultures, it remains a rare, heritage-driven choice in the United States. Its history connects it deeply to traditional religious calendars and cultural significance. The name projects a distinguished and strong mood, characterized by elegance and historical depth. Although uncommon in modern Western naming conventions, its meaning and structure give it a venerable quality. This ancient appellation consistently signals a profound connection to Slavic and Hellenic traditions.

Name day celebration - Paraskeva



Name Day List: Paraskeva

Country Day Month Names 
Bulgaria Bulgaria 26 July Paraskev, Paraskeva, Parashkev, Parashkeva 
Bulgaria Bulgaria 14 October Pencho, Penka, Petka, Petko, Paraskeva, Parashkeva 

Name Day List - similar names (Paraskeva)

Country Day Month Names 
Greece Greece 1 March Evdokia, Paraskevas 






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