When is Tasia’s name day?

Tasia can be celebrated on 2 feasts in the Orthodox calendar. People keep the feast of the saint they were named for, or the one their family has always kept.

Every feast on which Tasia is celebrated

The saints behind the name

• Anastasios of Nafplio

  February 1, Martyr, Αναστάσιος ο Ναυπλιεύς

  St. Anastasios was a painter from Nafplio in the Peloponnese. Tradition relates that after a broken betrothal he was driven out of his senses and in that state was drawn into professing Islam; when he came to himself he publicly renounced it and confessed Christ before the Turkish authorities.

  Name days: Anastasios, Anastasis, Tasos, Anastasius, Anastasia, Natasa, Tasia, Tasoula

• Anastasia the Roman

  October 29, Holy Woman, Αναστασία η Ρωμαία

  Anastasia was orphaned at the age of three and raised in a convent near Rome by the abbess Sophia. At twenty, during the persecution of Decius, she was denounced as a Christian and brought before the governor Probus.

  Name days: Anastasia, Natasa, Natassa, Tasoula, Tasia, Sia, Anastasie

Also celebrating with Tasia

These names share the feast, many of them other forms of the same name:

Anastasios, Anastasis, Tasos, Anastasius, Anastasia, Natasa, Tasoula, Natassa, Sia, Anastasie

What to say on a name day

The Greek wish is Χρόνια Πολλά (Chronia Polla), “many years.” A call or a short message on the day is what people remember. See name day wishes you can send and what a name day is.