December 6 is celebrated as the Feast of Saint Nicholas, honoring the 4th-century bishop known for his kindness and generosity. In Djibouti, Christian communities observe the day with acts of charity and reflection on compassion and goodwill.
- Nikolaj – A Scandinavian form of Nicholas, meaning “victory of the people.” It symbolizes generosity, leadership, and the joy of giving selflessly to others.
- Niels – The Danish and Nordic variation of Nicholas. It represents humility, care, and a gentle spirit, reflecting the life and virtues of Saint Nicholas.
