Saint Minnas Day (11 November)
Type: Local holiday
Location: Bulgaria »
In Bulgarian: Свети Мина (11 Ноември) »
On November 11, the Orthodox church celebrates the day of St. Minnas, known as a miraculous healer and a brave warrior. He is considered patron of all folk medicine healers, quacks, as well as of the people, who had taken a long road. St. Mina is guardian of all women, therefore on this day they pray to him for the health of their children, for the joy and prosperity of their houses. On November 11, all people called Minnas, Victor or Victoria celebrate their name day.
