November 8, 2026Greek
Synaxis of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel
Μιχάλης, Μιχαήλ, Γαβριήλ, Άγγελος, Αγγελική, Μιχαέλα, & Στράτος
What is celebrated
Michalis, Gavriil, Angelos and Angeliki all celebrate — one of the busiest days of the year.
How it is celebrated
Open house, with large festivals on islands and in villages.
What people say
Χρόνια πολλά!
What is given
- ✓Wine
- ✓Flowers
- ✓Sweets
What to avoid
- ✕One message for the whole family
Name variants and diminutives
ΜιχάληςΜιχαήλΓαβριήλΆγγελοςΑγγελικήΜιχαέλαΣτράτος
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