Saint Apollinaria name day. Icon of the Holy Venerable Apollinaria


The character of the birthday boy and the origin of the name

Dedicated to Apollo, the ancient Greek god of the Sun, patron of the arts.
Apollinaria is growing up as a kind, gentle, sympathetic girl. She loves to help elders and willingly tinkers with children, posing as a caring nanny. She takes on washing dishes, doing laundry, imitating her mother in all household chores, and is more interested in her than playing with her peers. Very vulnerable at the same time, Apollyrnaria is offended if her diligence is not appreciated. She perceives any remark as an insult and is sensitive to criticism. However, Apollinaria knows how to stand up for herself, perhaps.

Saints with the name Apollinaria according to the Orthodox calendar 2020 are commemorated 3 times a year

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Basic character traits

The one who bears the name Apollinaria has been distinguished by her determination since childhood. She always knows what she wants from this world and achieves it, even if she has to face obstacles along the way.

He is distinguished by highly developed intellectual abilities and achieves success both in fields that require mental work and in physical work. Thanks to her hard work and ability to go towards her goal, despite life’s difficulties and blows, Apollinaria always achieves success, even if it is not easy for her.

Girls named Apollinaria are hardworking, willingly help adults with household chores and pay attention to younger children, but cannot tolerate inattention and react painfully if their work goes unnoticed. Little Apollinaria needs to be praised for her achievements, then she will flourish and make every effort to consolidate a good opinion of herself.

Upcoming name days of Apollinaria

How to correctly determine the spiritual patron and name day of Apollinaria according to the Orthodox calendar? Options you can consider:

  • by birthday;
  • on the day of naming (the eighth day of life);
  • on the day of baptism (fortieth day of life);

It happens that on a specific day the names of saints are not indicated or Apollinaria’s birthday does not coincide with the day of commemoration of “her” saint. Then they look through the calendar three days ahead from the day of birth or baptism, and make a choice - according to the church calendar, the closest memorial day of St. Apollinaria will be considered the name day of Apollinaria.

Apollinaria's name day in January

Apollinaria's name day in April

Apollinaria's name day in October

Traditionally, Christians named their children strictly according to the church charter, so there was no confusion between Name Day and Angel Day. Today, not everyone distinguishes between these two memorable dates.

Day of the Angel Apollinaria

- This is the day of her baptism. It is called so because after the Sacrament a Guardian Angel appears at the baptized person, who accompanies and protects the ward.

A Name Day named after Apollinaria

- This is the day of veneration of one of the saints named Apollinaria.

Biography of singer Apollinaria

Apollinaria is a Ukrainian singer, a student of the production center of Alexander Yakovlev, who became famous after participating in the “Voice of the Country” project. Previously, she was a member of the jazz group “2+”, a soloist of the orchestra of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. Performs both pop hits and compositions in the style of jazz, soul and r'n'b. Also known under the pseudonym Polina Soya.

Singer Apollinaria

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