Харитина
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Feminine form of Hariton. Derived from the Greek 'χάρις' (charis), meaning 'grace, charm'. In Greek mythology, the Charites (Graces) are goddesses of beauty and charm.
Name Day:
October 5, 2025View in calendar
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Харитина 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?
St. George's Day (May 6th) is one of Bulgaria's most beloved holidays, often coinciding with the first warm spring days. The tradition includes roasted lamb, fresh vegetables, and the custom of sacrificing a lamb - George is one of the most common male names in Bulgaria!