When is Vincent’s name day?

Vincent’s name day is November 11, the feast of Vincent the Deacon.

Churches that follow the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the same feast on November 24 of the civil calendar. See everything commemorated on November 11.

The saint behind the name

• Vincent the Deacon

  November 11, Hierarch, Βικέντιος ο Διάκονος

  Saint Vincent was a deacon of Saragossa in Spain and a disciple of Bishop Valerius. During the persecution of Diocletian he was brought to Valencia, where he boldly confessed Christ before the governor Dacian.

  Name days: Vikentios, Vincent, Vincentios, Vincenzo

Also celebrating on November 11

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

Vikentios, Vincentios, Vincenzo

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.