November 19 is National Day, also known as the Fête du Prince, celebrating Monaco’s sovereignty and honoring the reign of its monarchs, including Prince Rainier III and Prince Albert II.
- Rainier – Of Germanic origin, meaning “wise army” or “strong counselor.” It reflects wisdom, courage, and devotion to one’s people, echoing the legacy of Prince Rainier III.
- Albert – Of Germanic origin, meaning “noble” and “bright.” It represents intelligence, honor, and compassion, qualities embodied by Prince Albert II in continuing Monaco’s modern development.