February 2
Why this day? Candy is a short form of Candelaria, and shares its name day.
Candy is celebrated in France, the United States and Spain on September 22; Argentina on February 2.
Candy is a short form of Candelaria. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — candle or cierge, and shares its name day, February 2.
On birth records, Candy is rarely written as such: the Candys are Candelarias (31,224 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Candelaria page.
Candy is a short form of Candelaria, which means candle or cierge.
February 2, together with Candelaria: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Candelaria.
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