Searching for name day gifts in Cyprus? This year-round guide pairs commonly celebrated autumn, winter, spring and summer name days with real products from Auras Workshop. It is for Greek- and English-speaking households, friends and visitors in Cyprus, with gift ideas to browse online or at the Paralimni workshop.
For many families and friends, a name day is a lovely reason to send a message, visit or give a small present. If you are searching in Greek, δώρα για ονομαστική γιορτή is the phrase to start with. A thoughtful gift does not need to be extravagant; choosing something that suits the person is what makes it personal.
Name day gifts in Cyprus: common dates and gift ideas throughout the year
This is a selected list of commonly celebrated Greek Orthodox name days, not a complete list of every saint’s feast or every name. It combines the dates you supplied with a 2026 Greek name-day calendar. Local calendars and family traditions can vary, so confirm a date if you are unsure.
January
- 1 January – Vasilis / Vasiliki: A Rose Scented Rose Candle is a simple floral choice for the first name day of the year.
- 6 January – Fotis / Fotini, Theofanis / Theofania: Consider the Candle, Wax Melt & Lavender Bliss Gift Set for someone who enjoys home fragrance.
- 7 January – Ioannis / Ioanna: The Peppermint Rose Gift Soap Set is a useful, easy-to-give present.
- 17 January – Antonios / Antonia: Choose the Honeysilk Flower Bouquet Candle Basket for someone who loves floral details.
- 18 January – Athanasios / Athanasia, Kyrillos: The Heart Hamper Gift Set offers several present ideas in one basket; check its listing for current contents.
- 20 January – Efthymios / Efthymia: A rose-shaped candle is a thoughtful option for someone who enjoys decorative candles.
February
- 5 February – Agathi: The Peppermint Rose Gift Soap Set makes a small, floral name day gift.
- 10 February – Haralambos / Charalambos: The Candle, Wax Melt & Lavender Bliss Gift Set is a considered choice for a home-fragrance fan.
March
- 25 March – Evangelos / Evangelia: A rose-and-tulip candle arrangement in the Honeysilk Flower Bouquet Candle Basket offers a decorative alternative to fresh flowers.
April
- 23 April – Georgios / Georgia: A Rose Scented Rose Candle is an easy way to mark the occasion with a personal note.
May
- 5 May – Eirini: The Peppermint Rose Gift Soap Set is a practical present with a floral theme.
- 21 May – Konstantinos / Konstantina, Eleni: Consider the Heart Hamper Gift Set for someone who would enjoy a broader selection; check the listing for exact contents.
June
- 11 June – Varnavas / Barnabas: The Candle, Wax Melt & Lavender Bliss Gift Set is a good fit for someone who enjoys a coordinated home-fragrance gift.
- 29 June – Petros / Pavlos: Choose the Honeysilk Flower Bouquet Candle Basket for a gift with a floral display and candle shapes.
July
- 17 July – Marina: A rose-shaped candle makes a simple floral present.
- 20 July – Ilias / Elias: The Candle, Wax Melt & Lavender Bliss Gift Set offers a few home-fragrance items together.
- 26 July – Paraskevi: The Peppermint Rose Gift Soap Set is a thoughtful small gift.
- 27 July – Panteleimon: The Heart Hamper Gift Set is a multi-item option; review the product page for its current contents.
August
- 6 August – Sotiris / Sotiria: A rose candle is a simple way to send a warm name day greeting.
- 15 August – Panagiotis / Panagiota, Despina, Maria: The Honeysilk Flower Bouquet Candle Basket suits someone who enjoys decorative floral gifts.
- 27 August – Fanourios: Consider the Heart Hamper Gift Set and check the live listing before ordering.
- 30 August – Alexandros / Alexandra: A Rose Scented Rose Candle offers a floral, decorative option.
September
- 14 September – Stavros / Stavroula: A Candle, Wax Melt & Lavender Bliss Gift Set makes a coordinated present.
- 17 September – Sofia, Pisti, Elpida, Agapi: The Peppermint Rose Gift Soap Set is an easy-to-wrap floral choice.
October
- 18 October – Loukas / Loukia: The Honeysilk Flower Bouquet Candle Basket is a decorative gift for a home.
- 26 October – Dimitrios / Dimitra: Choose the Rose Scented Rose Candle for someone who enjoys floral fragrance and décor.
November
- 8 November – Michalis / Gavriil: The Candle, Wax Melt & Lavender Bliss Gift Set is a useful option for home-fragrance lovers.
- 9 November – Nektarios: The Peppermint Rose Gift Soap Set offers a different take on a name day present.
- 30 November – Andreas: The Honeysilk Flower Bouquet Candle Basket is an eye-catching alternative to a fresh bouquet.
December
- 4 December – Varvara: A Rose Scented Rose Candle is a small floral gift idea.
- 5 December – Savvas: The Candle, Wax Melt & Lavender Bliss Gift Set brings several home-fragrance items together.
- 6 December – Nikolaos / Nikoleta: The Heart Hamper Gift Set is a broader gift option; check the listing for its current contents.
- 12 December – Spyridon: A rose candle is a simple, personal way to mark the day.
- 17 December – Dionysios / Dionysia: Consider the Peppermint Rose Gift Soap Set for a floral, practical present.
- 25 December – Christos / Christina, Emmanouil / Manolis: The Heart Hamper Gift Set can be considered as a name day and Christmas gift; review its listing before purchasing.
How to choose the right name day gift
Start with what the person enjoys. Think about whether they like floral details, candles, home fragrance, soap or a multi-item gift. If you are unsure, choose a versatile present and check its live product page so you know exactly what is included.
A personal note can make a modest gift feel memorable. For someone close, mention a shared moment or a quality you appreciate. For a colleague or neighbour, a small candle or soap set can be a warm gesture without overcomplicating the choice.
Name day gifts in Cyprus for families and visitors
Whether you live in Cyprus, are visiting relatives for a celebration or are spending the season on the island, you can browse these name day gift ideas online. Auras Workshop offers island-wide delivery in Cyprus, and you can also visit the workshop in Paralimni. Check current product availability and delivery details at checkout, especially around busy dates.
Frequently asked questions about name day gifts
Are these all name days celebrated in Cyprus?
No. This is a selected year-round guide to commonly celebrated name days, not an exhaustive list of every saint or every name. Traditions and calendars may vary.
Can I order name day gifts for delivery anywhere in Cyprus?
Island-wide delivery is available. Check the current delivery information and timing at checkout before ordering.
Can I visit the Paralimni workshop?
Yes. Check current opening information before travelling to the Auras Workshop in Paralimni.
How do I choose between a candle, soap set or hamper?
Use what you know about the recipient’s preferences, and check each product page for the current contents and availability.
Shop name day gifts online or visit Paralimni
Choose a thoughtful name day gift for the person you are celebrating. Shop online for island-wide delivery across Cyprus, or visit Auras Workshop in Paralimni to browse the products in person.
