Дионисий
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Derived from the Greek 'Διόνυσος' (Dionysos), god of wine and revelry in Greek mythology. The name possibly originates from 'Dio' (Zeus) + 'Nysa' (place where he was raised).
Name Day:
October 3, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Дионисий 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 Дионис, Дичо, Денис.
Did you know?
Name days are surprisingly economical celebrations in Bulgaria! Unlike birthdays where you treat your guests, on name days everyone brings gifts and treats to the celebrant. Perhaps that's why Bulgarians love them so much!