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Jaagup — the name day
Jaagup is celebrated on 07-25 (Jaagupipäev (St James)), a day shared with Jaak, Jaakob. The Estonian folk-calendar name days, curated and linked to the official calendar.
The day
Jaagup is celebrated on 07-25, the Jaagupipäev (St James). The day is shared with Jaak, Jaakob. Name days come from the folk calendar — the dates were set long before any living Jaagup chose them, and the celebration is the calendar's, not the person's.
Other names on nearby days
| Date | Folk day | Names |
|---|---|---|
| 06-29 | Peetripäev (St Peter and Paul) | Peeter, Paul, Pavel |
| 07-26 | Annapäev (St Anne) | Anna, Anne, Anneli |
Sources: Eesti Keele Instituut — official Estonian name-day calendar · Riigi Teataja — Estonian Holidays and Days of National Importance Act · checked 2026-09-03
Frequently asked questions
When is the name day of Jaagup?
07-25 — the Jaagupipäev (St James). In 2027 that is a Sunday, 323 days away from today.
Who shares the day with Jaagup?
Jaak, Jaakob — the curated set for 07-25.
Is this the official calendar?
No — the official modern name-day calendar is maintained by the Institute of the Estonian Language (linked below). This page ships a curated set of the established folk-calendar days.
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