Юлий

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Latin

Meaning:

Derived from the Latin family name 'Julius'. According to legend, the Julian calendar was introduced by Julius Caesar.

Name Day:

July 16, 2025View in calendar
December 21, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Юлий is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Юли, Юльо, Юлчо.

Did you know?

On St. Theodore's Day (first Saturday of Lent), horse races are organized! Todor is a popular name in rural areas, and the holiday is known as "Horse Easter." The tradition includes a special sacrifice for the health of horses.