# Gratulant Birthday and Nameday — Birthday & Nameday Reminders

> Birthday & Nameday Reminders (iPhone/iPad app by Viktor Juhaniak.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gratulant-birthday-and-nameday/id6760046910 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Viktor Juhaniak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879025391)
- Category: Productivity, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 20 MB
- Languages: American English, Czech, German (Germany), Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Slovak, European Spanish
- Released: 2026-03-31
- Data updated: 2026-07-22
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gratulant-birthday-and-nameday/id6760046910/reviews.md

## What is Gratulant Birthday and Nameday?

Never forget anyone important again. Gratulant automatically reads your contacts and reminds you of every birthday, nameday and anniversary — with zero setup.

WHY GRATULANT?
• One gentle reminder, not twenty
• Automatic nameday detection (Czech & Slovak calendars)
• Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
• iCloud sync across all your devices (free)
• Beautiful message templates and gift ideas
• Send your wishes in a single tap
• Personalize the look — color themes and a custom background tint (Premium)

WIDGETS
• Today's celebrations — names, namedays and birthdays at a glance (Small, Medium, Large)
• Countdown to the next celebration on Home & Lock Screen
• Tap a widget to open that person, or mark a celebration done
• Your favorite people always at hand

BANK HOLIDAYS
• Every public holiday for your country, with how many days off you get this year and how many are still ahead
• A time-off planner that finds the best days to take off for the longest breaks
• Spot long weekends at a glance — never miss a day off

PREMIUM
Try 10 days free. Choose a yearly plan, a monthly plan, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled — cancel anytime in Settings.

Gratulant helps you always be the one who remembers.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $12.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.7.0 — 2026-07-13

New: Bank Holidays — see every day off and plan the perfect long weekend.

• Bank Holidays: every public holiday for your country in one place, with how many days off you get this year and how many are still ahead
• Time-off planner: enter your annual leave and Gratulant finds the smartest days to take off for the longest possible breaks
• A new Bank Holiday countdown widget for Home & Lock Screen, and public holidays highlighted right in the month calendar
• Smarter, more accurate name-day matching — new contacts you add are matched automatically, and changes show up instantly on Home, the calendar and the review screen
• A more beautiful first run, plus performance and stability improvements

### 1.4.5 — 2026-04-21

What's New:
New info banner on Name Assignment — explains how name pairs work
Widget installation guide and reminder directly from the app
Quick actions in Today are now localized in all 9 languages
Improved icons in the Home Screen banner

Fixes and Improvements:
More reliable name day matching for active calendars
More stable contact import and bulk actions
Overall faster and smoother app performance

### 1.4.4 — 2026-04-18

New
• Gentle reminder to add the Gratulant widget to your home screen, with a quick step-by-step guide — also available in Settings.

Bug Fixes
• Fixed a crash that could occur when importing contacts from your address book.
• Fixed a crash when selecting multiple contacts for bulk actions.
• Improved stability and responsiveness of the contact import progress display.

Under the Hood
• Performance and architecture improvements throughout the app.
• Enhanced thread safety for smoother background operations.

### 1.4.2 — 2026-04-06

Fixed incorrect nameday matching — contacts like "Jaromír" no longer falsely match "Miroslava, Mirka" nameday. Cleaned alias database for Czech and Slovak calendars. Widget now shows nameday names from all active calendars, not just Czech and Slovak. Calendar conflict screen now shows full contact names.

### 1.4.0 — 2026-04-05

What's New in version 1.4.0

Contact Groups
Organize your contacts into custom groups — Family, Friends, Colleagues. Find groups on the Contacts tab.

Wish List
New section for managing gift ideas across all contacts. Filter by purchased/unpurchased, add product links.

Data Export
Export your favorites, occasions and statistics as a JSON file via sharing (premium feature).

Improved Statistics
New "Greetings by type" pie chart at the top of the page. Fixed sent greetings count — messages and calls are now correctly recorded, not just wave confirmations.

Badge Fixes
Badges now unlock correctly after sending a greeting. Fixed evaluation of all 27 badges including progress tracking.

Premium Themes in Light Mode
Navy Mirage, Walnut Noir, Obsidian Plum and Emerald Depth now support light mode. Themes automatically adapt to your device settings.

Other Improvements
- Fixed Slovak nameday calendar (name matching)
- Fixed streak calculation across New Year
- Linked occasion regeneration to calendar changes
- Improved text contrast in light theme
- Added missing translations in all 9 languages
- 323 automated tests ensure stability

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