Liechtenstein — Name Day Description

Liechtenstein flag
Liechtenstein
Date
August 15
Names
Maria
Description

August 15 is the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, which also coincides with the National Day of Liechtenstein. The celebration combines faith and patriotism through prayer, parades, and fireworks.

  • Maria – Of Hebrew and Latin origin, meaning “beloved” or “wished-for child.” It symbolizes purity, devotion, and grace, serving as a spiritual namesake for both the Virgin Mary and the nation’s cultural traditions.