Васила
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Feminine form of Vasil. Means 'regal, royal'.
Name Day:
January 1, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Васила is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.
Did you know?
On St. Athanasius Day (January 18th), celebrations occur in the heart of winter. Atanas is an ancient Bulgarian name, and tradition requires pouring wheat into the river or spring for fertility. Interestingly, this holiday is often associated with health rituals.