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Katrin — the name day
Katrin is celebrated on 11-25 (Kadripäev (St Catherine)), a day shared with Kadri, Katarina. The Estonian folk-calendar name days, curated and linked to the official calendar.
The day
Katrin is celebrated on 11-25, the Kadripäev (St Catherine). The day is shared with Kadri, Katarina. Name days come from the folk calendar — the dates were set long before any living Katrin chose them, and the celebration is the calendar's, not the person's.
Other names on nearby days
| Date | Folk day | Names |
|---|---|---|
| 11-10 | Mardipäev (St Martin) | Mardi, Mart, Martin |
| 11-30 | Andresepäev (St Andrew) | Andres, Andreas, Andrus |
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 Katrin?
11-25 — the Kadripäev (St Catherine). In 2026 that is a Wednesday, 81 days away from today.
Who shares the day with Katrin?
Kadri, Katarina — the curated set for 11-25.
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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