Croatia — Name Day Description

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Croatia
Date
November 15
Names
Gbagbo, Alassane
Description

November 15 is recognized in Croatia as Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian Defenders, celebrating peace, unity, and the preservation of national independence. It is also a time to reflect on leadership and reconciliation in global contexts.

  • Gbagbo – Of West African origin, associated with Laurent Gbagbo, a figure symbolizing resilience and political determination. As a name, it represents perseverance, conviction, and the pursuit of stability.
  • Alassane – Derived from Arabic Al-Hasan, meaning “the handsome” or “the good.” It signifies integrity, wisdom, and leadership guided by compassion and vision.