May 26 is celebrated as Independence Day (Dghes Sakartvelos Damoukideblobis Dghia), marking Georgia’s declaration of independence from Russia in 1918. The day honors national pride, freedom, and the enduring spirit of the Georgian people through parades, cultural events, and expressions of unity.
- Noe – Of Hebrew origin, meaning “rest” or “comfort.” It honors Noe Zhordania, the first prime minister of independent Georgia. The name represents wisdom, leadership, and the strength to guide a nation toward peace and self-determination.
