December 6 is celebrated as the Feast of Saint Nicholas (Svatý Mikuláš), a beloved tradition in the Czech Republic. On this day, Saint Nicholas visits children, rewarding good behavior with sweets and small gifts, while reminding everyone of kindness and generosity.
- Nikolaos – Of Greek origin, meaning “victory of the people.” It symbolizes leadership, goodwill, and the spirit of giving embodied by Saint Nicholas.
- Niki – A diminutive form of Nikolaos, carrying the same meaning. It represents joy, generosity, and the simple acts of kindness that brighten the holiday season.
