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Today, December 30th, is the Festival of Huge Last Minute Changes. Believers honor the memory of Anisya Solunskaya. There is 1 day left until the New Year.

December 30, 2023 – Saturday. 675th day of the war in Ukraine.

What is today, December 30, a church holiday?

December 30 in the church calendar – Memorial Day of Anisya Solunskaya. She lived in the 3rd century and received a fairly good education at that time, because she was born into a wealthy family. The girl fell in love with a pious life from an early age, so she was never proud of her wealth. However, she grew up meek and humble. After the death of her parents, she distributed all her wealth to the poor. She herself began to lead an ascetic life. When Maximilian became emperor, he began the persecution of Christians. Then Anisya was captured and thrown into prison. They tortured the girl for a long time and later killed her with a sword.

What not to do on December 30

• It is not advisable to have any dealings with money, because there will be problems with finances.
• You cannot travel long distances on foot.
• It is forbidden to spin and sew because it will bring bad luck.

Folk signs and traditions for December 30

Among our ancestors there were many interesting signs for this day:

• looked at what day it is today: clear weather until warmer;
• the wind blows from the south – expect a warm summer and a fruitful year;
• sparrows chirping loudly – a quick thaw;
• no stars are visible in the sky – the weather will change;
• west wind – there will be a lot of fish in the rivers;
• it snows – summer will be cloudy.

In the folk calendar, the date was called Onisia Winter. Our ancestors slaughtered pigs and geese in preparation for Malanka and Vasily’s evening. They also believed that a child born on Anisyu would be very happy.

Name day: what to name a child born on December 30

What is today’s name day? Anton, Daniel, Lev, Makar, Timon, Fedora, Feodosia, Yarina, Irina, Maria, Onisia.

The talisman of a person born on December 30 is amazonite. A mineral considered the personification of calm energy and stability. Amazonite is also called a feminine stone that brings happiness.

Born on this day:

• 1906 – Ukrainian artist, graphic artist, poet, art critic, journalist, public figure Svyatoslav Gordynsky;
• 1912 – Ukrainian actor, humorist, master of artistic expression Andrey Sova;
• 1971 – Ukrainian bandura player, singer, social and political figure Nazar Aleksandrovich Voloshchuk.

Memorable dates December 30

Calendar of important events in Ukraine and the world for December 30:

• 1616 – “Book of Hours” is published – the first printed book in Kyiv;
• 1853 – The United States buys from Mexico the southern part of the future states of Arizona and New Mexico;
• 1905 – Frenchman Victor Emery sets a new world record in a Darracq car with a gasoline engine – near Arles-Salon he reaches a speed of 109.589 mph (177.5 km/h);
• 1927 – Asia’s first subway begins operating in Tokyo between the Ueno and Asakusa districts;
• 1947 – under pressure from the communists, the last king of Romania, Mihai I, abdicates the throne;
• 1964 – UNCTAD (UN Conference on Trade and Development) is formed;
• 1965 – Ferdinand Marcos becomes President of the Philippines;
• 1992 – the Ukrainian-language socio-political and literary newspaper “Crimean Svetlitsa” begins to be published in Simferopol;
• 1993 – Israel and the Vatican establish diplomatic relations;
• 1999 – The Supreme Court of Ukraine recognizes the articles of the criminal code that provided for the death penalty as unconstitutional;
• 2006 – Iraqi President (1979-2003) Saddam Hussein is executed in Baghdad.

Weather on December 30

Today, December 30, in Kyiv there is a cloudless sky in the morning, cloudy in the afternoon and evening, without precipitation. It is cloudy in Lviv and no precipitation is expected. In Kharkov, from morning to evening the weather is cloudy, without precipitation. In Odessa, the morning and afternoon will be cloudy, but in the evening the sky may clear up and no precipitation is expected.

The air temperature in Kyiv is +8 during the day and +2 at night. In Lviv – +9 during the day and +3 at night. In Kharkov – +5 during the day and +1 at night. In Odessa – +7 during the day and +3 at night.

What day is it today in Ukraine and the world?

December 30 is celebrated in Ukraine and the world A festival of huge last minute changes. At the beginning of the new year, many people set goals for themselves to achieve certain peaks. If you hesitate for a year, these promises will remain unfulfilled. This unusual event motivates you to complete the tasks that you set for yourself at the beginning of this year. Sometimes you have to make a lot of effort to do this, because there is very little time left.

Also December 30 Global Planning Day. The date is dedicated to summing up the past year, as well as creating goals for the coming year. The event encourages people to think and reconsider their aspirations, and plan detailed steps to bring them to life. Before writing goals for the new year, try to analyze the last one. Thanks to this self-analysis, you will be able to set truly important goals for yourself.

And they celebrate December 30th soda day. In human history, sodium bicarbonate is one of the most popular chemicals. It is widely used in various areas of life. It is unknown who and when came up with such an unusual holiday, but it helps humanity understand the important role soda plays in our daily lives.

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2023-12-30 10:59:39

Today, October 3rd, is World Smoothie Day. Believers honor the memory of Dionysius the Areopagite. There are 89 days left until the New Year.

October 3, 2023 – Tuesday. 587th day of the war in Ukraine.

What is today, October 3, a church holiday?

October 3 in the church calendar – Memorial Day of Dionysius the Areopagite. According to church traditions, he was a disciple of the Apostle Paul, as well as the first bishop in his city. Pope Clement sent the saint to Gaul in 95 to preach Christianity there. Unfortunately, a year later Dionysius died at the hands of the pagans. It is believed that the saint wrote several works that became most popular in the 5th century and greatly influenced the development of Christian philosophy.

What is prohibited to do on this day

It is not recommended to perform any surgical interventions. Avoid traveling by car as it can be dangerous. Use sharp objects carefully.

Folk signs and traditions for October 3

Among our ancestors there were many interesting signs for this day:

looked at what day it was: low dark clouds were floating – snowfall and severe cold were possible; sparrows fly in flocks from one place to another – expect bad weather; jackdaws have gathered in a flock and shout – clear weather will come; mice dig holes on the south side – until the cold winter.

On October 3, mice dig holes on the south side – before the cold winter / Photo: Pexels

Among our ancestors there was a belief that on this day “autumn fevers” were released, walking the earth and invading people. They believed that aspen bark helped protect against fevers, so they always carried it with them.

Weather on October 3

Today, October 3, in Kyiv it will be cloudy in the evening, when the sky clears, without precipitation. In Lviv it is clear in the morning and evening, cloudy during the day, no precipitation is expected. In Kharkov it is cloudless, without precipitation. In Odessa it is clear that no precipitation is expected.

The air temperature in Kyiv is +22 during the day and +12 at night. In Lviv – +21 during the day and +12 at night. In Kharkov – +21 during the day and +9 at night. In Odessa – +24 during the day and +13 at night.

Memorable dates October 3

Calendar of important events in Ukraine and the world for October 3:

382 – Roman Emperor Theodosius I allocates the lands of Thrace for the settlement of the Visigoths; 1533 – residents of a village near Wittenberg (Holy Roman Empire of the German nation) sell all their property in connection with the end of the world predicted by the preacher M. Stichel; 1621 – victory of the army under the leadership of P. Sagaidachny near Khotyn; 1863 – US President A. Lincoln declares every last Thursday of November Thanksgiving Day; 1866 – according to the Treaty of Vienna, the Austrian Empire gives Venice to the Kingdom of Italy; 1875 – The first Jewish college in the United States is opened in Cincinnati; 1906 – the SOS signal (previously the CQD signal) was approved as an international distress signal; 1917 – the All-Ukrainian Congress of Cossacks begins in Chihyryn, during which the organization’s charter is approved and its General Council headed by Pavel Skoropadsky is elected; 1925 – the Kharkov State Opera and Ballet Theater is opened; 1926 – The First Ukrainian Scientific Congress begins in Prague; 1929 – The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes takes the official name Yugoslavia; 1932 – The Kingdom of Iraq gains full independence from Great Britain; 1935 – The Italian-Abyssinian War begins; 1942 – The Germans test the V-2 rocket for the first time; 1945 – the World Federation of Trade Unions is created; 1945 – at the age of 10, Elvis Presley takes part in a young talent competition and wins second prize; 1952 – Britain tests its first nuclear bomb; 1952 – The first video recording on magnetic tape is developed in Los Angeles; 1973 – a monument to the outstanding Ukrainian poetess Lesya Ukrainians open in Kyiv; 1990 – the process of unification of East and West Germany is completed, celebrated annually as German Unity Day; 2003 – philosopher, associate professor of the department of culture of LNU named after. Ivan Franko, Stanislav Shendrik commits an act of self-immolation in protest against the illegal sale by the city authorities of a plot of land that belonged to him according to a court decision; 2013 – Ukraine becomes an associated member of CERN.

Name day: what to name a child born on October 3

What is today’s name day? Denis, Ivan, Pavel, Peter, Theogen, Feodosia, Jadwiga, Rustika.

The talisman of a person born on October 3rd is topaz. Semi-precious stones of natural origin. People have long believed that topaz helps relieve night terrors. There was also a belief that this stone could heal the soul.

Born on this day:

1886 – Ukrainian and American clothing designer, author of stage costumes for cinema and ballet, co-author of the modern ballet tutu, winner of the Oscar for costume design for the film “Joan of Arc” Varvara Karinskaya; 1957 – Ukrainian writer Luko Dashvar; 1989 – Ukrainian biathlete, skier, Paralympic Games medalist Maxim Yarovoy.

What day is it today in Ukraine and the world?

October 3rd World Smoothie Day / Photo: Pexels

October 3 is celebrated in Ukraine Technician’s Day or Technicians’ Day. At first, this professional holiday was created with the goal of helping high school students get an education that would allow them to grow in the technical field. The date was first proposed in 1998 with support from CNET. On this day, all IT department workers, electricians, designers, engineers, car mechanics, etc. are greeted.

Also October 3 World Smoothie Day. The holiday was created in 2015 and has become popular in many countries around the world. Its creation was initiated by healthy nutrition consultant and molecular toxicologist Ray Meht. He wanted to convey to people that smoothies are an important part of a healthy diet. A smoothie is a thick drink made from vegetables, fruits, berries, nuts and herbs.

And they celebrate October 3rd World Mushroom Pickers Day. Although the holiday is not official, it is very much loved by those who go on a “silent hunt”. It is not known exactly when and how such a date was created. However, mushrooms were part of the diet of our ancestors, who were engaged in gathering and farming. Mushrooms are a fairly nutritious and healthy product. It is usually consumed every day by obese people who want to lose weight.

October 3 World Agricultural Machinery Day. Thanks to agricultural technology, today the process of growing many crops has become much easier and faster.

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2023-10-04 01:14:22

Today, September 16, is Pharmaceutical Worker’s Day in Ukraine. Believers honor the memory of Saint Euphemia the All-Praised. There are 106 days left until the New Year.

September 16, 2023 – Saturday. 570th day of the war in Ukraine.

What is today, September 16, a church holiday?

September 16 in the church calendar – Memorial Day of Saint Euphemia the All-Praised. The woman came from a Christian family. Once the ruler of the city, who was a pagan and persecuted Christians, ordered all residents to gather in the square to celebrate the holiday of the god Mars. And the local Christian community was just holding their worship service. For this, its members were immediately arrested and then sent to trial by the emperor. The ruler left only young Euphemia, whom he decided to seduce.

But the girl each time rejected all the ruler’s proposals, for which she was tortured. However, the Lord protected her body. Then they threw Euphemia to the wild animals, but they began to lick her hands. Suddenly a voice was heard from heaven, calling the martyr to herself. Euphemia died here. At the same moment, a strong earthquake occurred in the city and all the pagan temples were destroyed.

What is prohibited to do on this day

You should not start new things on this day. If a bird flies into the house, it is forbidden to let it go. It is not advisable to kiss another person – until separation.

Folk signs and traditions for September 16

Among our ancestors there were many interesting signs for this day:

looked at what day it is today: the drier and warmer the weather, the later winter will come; thunder rumbles – the winter will be snowless, but cold; if the weather outside is warm, the cold will not come soon; in the morning the stars twinkle in the sky – the weather will change; the starlings have not yet flown to warmer climes – the warmth will still last for a long time; rooks gather in a flock – the weather will be clear; The leaves on the tree have turned yellow, but they are not falling yet – the autumn will be long.

Our ancestors began shearing sheep on this day, so there was a tradition of making clothes from wool. Women prepared sauerkraut for the winter. And young girls gathered together at “cabbage parties” to cook cabbage dishes together and gossip.

Weather for September 16

Today, September 16, it is clear and without precipitation in Kyiv. In Lviv it will be cloudy with clearings, no precipitation is expected. No precipitation in Kharkov. In Odessa it is cloudy in the morning, then clear, no precipitation is expected.

The air temperature in Kyiv is +23 during the day and +14 at night. In Lviv – +23 during the day and +9 at night. In Kharkov – +22 during the day and +12 at night. In Odessa – +23 during the day and +16 at night.

Memorable dates September 16

Calendar of important events in Ukraine and the world for September 16:

1408 – the last written Viking wedding recorded in the church of the village of Hvasli in Greenland; 1651 – an uprising of Cossacks, dissatisfied with the terms of the truce with the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, breaks out in Bila Tserkva; 1658 – Hetman of Ukraine Ivan Vyhovsky concludes the Gadyach Treaty with the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth; 1810 – Mexico declares independence from Spain and begins the War of Independence; 1859 – British explorer David Livingstone discovers Lake Nyasa (Africa); 1899 – the National Democratic Party is created in Western Ukraine; 1908 – William Durant founded General Motors; 1914 – 2,500 Sich riflemen of the Ukrainian volunteer legion as part of the Austro-Hungarian army swear allegiance to the fight for the liberation of Ukraine; 1930 – the Polish government begins the so-called pacification (forced pacification) of Ukrainians in Eastern Galicia; 1963 – the city-state of Singapore joins the new federation of Malaysia; 1975 – Papua New Guinea declares independence from Australia; 1979 – an underground nuclear explosion occurs on the eastern wing of the Yunkom mine (Yunokomunarovsk, Donetsk region), at the Klivazh facility; 1987 – The Montreal Protocol for the Protection of the Earth’s Ozone Layer is signed; 2000 – First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, coordinator of the Committee for Combating Corruption and Organized Crime under the President of Ukraine Leonid Borodich crashes on a sports plane; 2002 – the active phase of the all-Ukrainian civil disobedience “Rise up, Ukraine!” begins.

Name day: what to name a child born on September 16

What is today’s name day? Alexey, Andrey, Vasily, Vladimir, Dorofy, Efim, Ivan, Ilya, Konstantin, Mikhail, Nikolay, Peter, Roman, Sergey, Feofan, Philip, Khariton, Vasilisa, Domna.

The talisman of a person born on September 16th is young. This stone has long attracted the attention of the fair sex with its unusual appearance. In the Middle Ages, Jasper was considered a sacred stone, so it was used for religious objects.

Born on this day:

1947 – Ukrainian dissident human rights activist, literary critic and translator Valery Marchenko; 1981 – Ukrainian skier, biathlete, Paralympic Games medalist Lyudmila Pavlenko; 1999 – Ukrainian football player, world youth champion Kirill Drishlyuk.

What day is it today in Ukraine and the world?

September 16 is celebrated in Ukraine Pharmaceutical Worker’s Day. Celebrated since 1999. The holiday was created by decree of the President of Ukraine. Falls annually on the third Saturday of September. Today, more than 350 thousand pharmacists, pharmacists and other representatives of this industry work in our country.

Also September 16 Day of the Inventor and Innovator of Ukraine. The holiday was established by decree of the President of Ukraine in 1994. It falls on the third Saturday of September every year. The main goal of this day is to support people who are introducing new technologies, breeding plants and animals, and finding methods to combat diseases.

And also September 16 International Coastal Cleanup Day. This is a very important global event aimed at protecting oceans and beaches. It falls annually on the third Saturday of September. Millions of volunteers around the world come out to clean up trash from beaches and waterways. This day began its history 35 years ago, on the initiative of two people – Kathy O’Hara and Linda Maraniss.

September 16th is celebrated World Juice Day. In 2010, the International Organization IFU, which unites many fruit juice producers, made a proposal to create a separate holiday to honor this healthy drink. Poland, Spain and Türkiye were the first to maintain such an initiative. The main goal of this holiday is to popularize juice and a healthy lifestyle.

Also September 16 World Bone Marrow Donor Day. This day was created to honor people who risk their own health to save the lives of those with leukemia. Even before the second half of the 20th century, leukemia was considered an incurable disease. But everything changed in 1969, when Donnal Thomas performed the first successful bone marrow transplant. For this he was awarded the Nobel Prize.

And also September 16 Surgeon’s Day. This is a professional holiday on the third Saturday of September and is designed to honor a complex and very important profession. Surgeons are true heroes who save lives every day. Unfortunately, some of them have to work in very difficult conditions where there are not enough tools and medicines.

16 of September International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. This date was created to draw humanity’s attention to the problem of ozone layer destruction and propose ways to resolve it. It has long been known that due to anthropogenic actions, the ozone layer, which protects us from the harmful effects of solar radiation, is gradually being destroyed.

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