Liudmyla Name Day Wishes

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Liudmyla’s (Ludmila’s) name day under the new church calendar of the OCU and UGCC is celebrated on 16 September; under the old style it is 29 September. The day honours the holy martyr Ludmila of Bohemia — a Czech princess and grandmother of Saint Wenceslas. The next day, 17 September, is the feast of Faith, Hope, Love and Sophia, so mid-September is rich in women’s name days. Below are short name day wishes for Liudmyla, wishes in your own words, messages for a friend, mom, grandma or colleague, and poems.

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Short name day wishes for Liudmyla

• Liudmyla, happy name day! May you always be dear to people and happy.
• Liuda, happy angel day! May your guardian angel always be near.
• Mila, happy name day! Warmth, light and joyful days.
• Happy name day, Liudmyla! Health, love and peace of mind.

Wishes in your own words

Liudmyla is a Slavic name meaning “dear to people”. So the best wish is that the warmth she gives others comes back to her. For example: “Liuda, happy name day! You make every day and every meeting warmer. May Saint Ludmila protect you, and may the people around you return your love in kind.”

For a friend

• Liuda, happy name day! Thank you for your sincerity and support. May your dreams come true.
• Happy angel day, my friend! Stay as sweet, kind and charming as you are.
• Mila, congratulations! May autumn bring you comfort and the whole year pleasant surprises.

For mom, grandma or sister

• Mom, happy name day! You are the dearest person in the world. Health and many happy years.
• Grandma, happy name day! Just as Saint Ludmila raised her grandson, you raised us with love. Thank you.
• Sis, happy name day! May your angel protect you and life bring only joy.

For a colleague

• Liudmyla, happy name day! Thank you for your kindness and wisdom. Success and inspiration.
• Happy name day, Liudmyla! May work bring satisfaction and home always be warm.

Name day poems for Liudmyla

Happy name day, Mila dear!
May golden autumn bring you cheer,
May life be kind in every way
And joy bloom in your home each day!

Dear to people — that’s your name,
And no one else is quite the same!
May every day bring love anew
And all your dreams at last come true!

About the feast

Saint Ludmila was a Czech princess of the 9th–10th centuries and wife of Prince Bořivoj. She was baptised together with her husband and raised her grandson, the future Saint Wenceslas. In 921 she was killed amid political intrigue, and the Church venerates her as a martyr and patroness of grandmothers and those who raise children.

Flowers for Liudmyla

Tender pink roses — in a box or in a light bouquet — suit Liudmyla, and are just as fitting for a mom, grandma or colleague.

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Liudmyla means “dear to people”: wishes of being loved

Liudmyla is one of the few Old Slavic names whose meaning is clear without a dictionary: “dear to people”. So a greeting for Liudmyla can speak of the love, respect and warmth of those around her:

• “Liudmyla, may people be drawn to you as sincerely as you are to them.”
• “Wishing you as many kind encounters as possible.”
• “May everyone you have given a smile return it twice over.”

Warm, friendly flowers suit Liudmyla: sunflowers, yellow roses, gerberas.

FAQ

When is Liudmyla’s name day?

Under the new church calendar — on 16 September; under the old style — on 29 September.

Who was Saint Ludmila?

A Czech princess and grandmother of Saint Wenceslas who died in 921. She is venerated as a martyr and patroness of grandmothers.

What does the name Liudmyla mean?

It is a Slavic name meaning “dear to people”.

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Author: Maria Svitlovir

Graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Institute of Biology and Medicine (2001). BSc in Biology, MSc in Horticulture. Writes about plants, works at a garden centre selecting and repotting plants, and contributes to plant reference guides.

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