November 30, 2026Romanian
St. Andrew the Apostle, Patron of Romania
Andrei, Andreea, Andra, Andrada, & Andi
What is celebrated
The patron saint of Romania and one of the largest name days. The night before has its own customs: garlic at doors and windows.
How it is celebrated
A public holiday in Romania, so people genuinely have time to visit. Calls start in the morning.
What people say
La mulți ani!
What is given
- ✓Odd-numbered flowers for an Andreea
- ✓Wine
- ✓Something for the table
What to avoid
- ✕Flowers in even numbers
- ✕Assuming it is a working day
Name variants and diminutives
AndreiAndreeaAndraAndradaAndi
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