June 25 is Statehood Day, marking Slovenia’s declaration of independence from Yugoslavia in 1991. It is celebrated as a day of unity, freedom, and pride in national identity.
- Jože – The Slovene form of Joseph, of Hebrew origin, meaning “He will add.” It signifies protection, devotion, and reliability.
- France – Of Latin origin, meaning “free one.” It honors the national poet France Prešeren, symbolizing creativity, freedom, and love of country.