Wenceslas: Name Day
Orthros keeps the name day for Wenceslas on September 28 on the New Calendar and October 11 on the Old Calendar: the feast of St Wenceslas, King of the Czechs.
The saint
St Wenceslas, King of the CzechsVatslav, known in the West as Wenceslas, was raised in devout Christian faith by his grandmother Ludmila and came to rule the Czechs as a young man.Read the life ›Questions
- When is the name day for Wenceslas?
- Orthros keeps the name day for Wenceslas on September 28 on the New Calendar and October 11 on the Old Calendar.
- Which saint's feast is the name day for Wenceslas?
- It is the feast of St Wenceslas, King of the Czechs.