Holidays 2024, December
October 4 - Animal Day in many countries around the world
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The International Congress of Conservationists in 1931 decided to establish International Animal Day. In many countries, societies for the protection of nature supported the initiative and showed their readiness to celebrate this date every year. On Animal Day, especially mass events are held, the main goal of which is to instill in people a sense of responsibility for all life on our planet and a call for nature protection
Celebration of love, family and fidelity: story, script
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What does family mean to you? Everyone endows this concept with his own, understandable to him alone, special meaning and meaning. Someone's family is in a favorite cactus, someone has two dozen relatives. Everyone determines for himself the place and role of the family in his life. The holiday of love, family and fidelity, celebrated every year on a grand scale, gradually restores in our hearts faith in a large and strong family capable of coping with any misfortune
Santa Claus helpers in different countries
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As soon as the New Year is approaching, Father Frost's helpers actively begin to do their work. All kids probably want to know who still helps grandfather distribute gifts and prepare for the holiday, because he himself will not have time to do so many things
When and how to celebrate your Angel Day?
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Name day, the day of the Angel, the day of remembrance of his saint - all these are the names of the same Orthodox holiday. Everyone has his own, and pays tribute to the memory of the saint, in whose honor the person was named
Orthodox rites and traditions: when the day of Angel Olga is celebrated
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Angel Olga's Day falls on several dates. The most famous is July 24, and it is associated with St. Olga, the Russian princess, the first to accept Orthodoxy among the statesmen of Kievan Rus
Muslim New Year: features and traditions
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New Year is one of the few holidays celebrated by different religions. Islam is no exception. However, the Muslim New Year has many features that are associated both with the date of the event and with the ways of celebrating it
When is Anna's name day celebrated?
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To understand when your name day is celebrated, you must first find out in honor of which saint you are named. Anna's name day is celebrated several times a year, because many saints bore this name. Even Anna the Righteous, mother of the Virgin Mary, has three whole holidays
When does Alexey celebrate the day of the angel?
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According to the traditions of the Orthodox Church, Alexei celebrates the day of the angel several times a year. Which of them should be considered a patron, protector and guardian angel? What is hidden in the name Alexei? And what is the best way to congratulate Alexei on the day of the angel?
Day of Slavic writing as a symbol of the unity of fraternal peoples
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Day of Slavic Literature is a holiday celebrated by many peoples of Slavic origin (Russians, Ukrainians, Belarusians, Bulgarians, etc.). It is dedicated to the memory of the creators of the famous Cyrillic letter - Equal-to-the-Apostles brothers Methodius and Cyril
Celebrate the Jewish New Year according to all the rules
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First of all, let's find out when the Jewish New Year is celebrated. This holiday is “migratory”, calculated according to the solar-lunar calendar, which does not coincide with the generally accepted one. Strictly speaking, it falls on the first day of the Jewish month of Tishri. In 2013, this date corresponds to the fifth of September, but since the festivities should last exactly two days (during which you cannot work), you need to celebrate the beginning of the new year on September 5-6
Spring equinox - a holiday with ancient roots
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The ancient origins of the holiday, a brief description of the ritual part, the influence of Orthodoxy and the mixing of Christian and pagan traditions, the celebration today
Catherine's name day: history, traditions and some fortune-telling
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This article is about St. Catherine's Day: which saint became revered and why? How this holiday was celebrated in Russia, what traditional fortune-telling and festivities were celebrated on this day - read here
Indispensable entertainment at any holiday - a blitz survey
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Blitz poll is one of the easiest options for entertaining guests at any holiday. How to spend it? The article will tell
Volunteer Day is a holiday of kindness
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In difficult situations, disasters, searching for missing people, ordinary citizens of the country need help and support. volunteers provide both physical and moral support, and they do it completely free of charge, sincerely and kindly
Sun Day: date, holiday history and traditions
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Without the Sun, it is impossible to imagine the existence of the planet Earth, because it is this largest star that radiates powerful cosmic energy, which is an indispensable source of heat and light. Without these two components, everything on our planet will perish, the flora and fauna will be on the verge of extinction. In addition, the Sun is responsible for the formation of the most important properties of the atmosphere of our planet
International Beauty Day is a holiday that will save the world
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This is a holiday for all holidays! And most importantly: how the organizers pleased almost simultaneously half of all mankind - the bearers of beauty itself in all manifestations, and the other half - its connoisseurs-men! International Beauty Day is what will really save the world
Holidays in October 2014. Church and state holidays in October
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How can a Russian person do without holidays! We walk with pleasure and in a big way all the days: professional and international, religious and comic - just give us a reason. The first month of the year when you can really turn around, roam with all your heart - October
15 September. Holidays, signs, events
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Autumn is a wonderful time of the year. Especially its first month strikes with warm weather, an abundance of vegetables and fruits. But this is not the only thing September is interesting for. Many of the most important events in the world took place on this day, the holidays are varied and unusual. Many people were born this month, the zodiac sign and the name influenced their destinies! Expand your horizons and learn a lot of interesting things about the date September 15
Happy birthday to Oksana
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The secret of the name, gift ideas, as well as a selection of wishes (funny, in verse and prose) to wish Oksana a happy birthday
Cake Love is - the highlight of the celebration
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Love is cake is an important attribute of a banquet, especially for newlyweds. A handmade dessert that will enchant everyone with its exquisite taste and give guests an unforgettable experience
Cheese Week (Shrovetide)
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Every year we all celebrate a cheerful farewell to winter - Maslenitsa. So let's take a closer look at this holiday, find out what it carries in itself
Goals and tasks implemented on the Day of the social teacher
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International Social Educator Day. Bringing specialists together to gain new practical experience. Main activities on this day Functions of a social educator and the scope of his professional activity
How to celebrate graduation in grade 9?
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Prom is an important moment in our lives and in the lives of our children. This is a graduation ceremony. Graduation parties are usually held in secondary schools after finishing grades 9 and 11, as well as in institutes and universities after passing state exams and defending diplomas
International Pizza Day: when and how is celebrated
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February 9th is International Pizza Day. The birthday of this dish is celebrated in many countries of the world, each of which has its own recipe for making treats. In this article, you will find out in which state the first pizza appeared and the features of its preparation in different countries
Wedding Gifts for Husband: Original Gift Ideas
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In today's society, women believe that the best wedding gift for a husband is to give yourself, your beloved, as a gift. Many have forgotten about the tradition of preparing a surprise for the future husband on the wedding day. And earlier, they prepared for this day in advance, even before the name of the chosen one was known. Therefore, it is better to continue this wonderful tradition and prepare a wedding gift for your husband, which will become one of the symbols of love
Ecological Knowledge Day. Why is it so important to preserve nature?
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The global environmental problem today affects almost every corner of the world. Promotion of the fight against pollution of nature is one of the steps to the preservation of the environment. To this end, April 15 is celebrated as the Day of Ecological Knowledge
Day of the city of St. Petersburg
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The article tells about the founding of St. Petersburg and the celebration of the Day of this city. Festive events taking place on May 27-28 may be of interest to both children and adults
World Peace Day. How and when did this holiday appear?
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As long as there is a history of mankind, there has been a fierce struggle for rich fertile lands with mineral deposits. There is violence and war everywhere. The events of the last year served as an example of this: incessant skirmishes, military conflicts, numerous hot spots, civil wars, unwillingness to negotiate peacefully, the struggle for power. All this clearly emphasizes the importance of such a holiday as World Peace Day
World Hug Day is one of the most enjoyable holidays
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Hugging is the most sincere way to say something important to each other without words. This is a heartfelt declaration of love, a manifestation of care or sympathy. That is why in today's dynamic and impassive world, Hug Day is so important
Modest wedding - the first happy moments
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When holding a solemn event, its organizers always face the expense of material resources. Therefore, a modest wedding will help young spouses save the budget of a new cell of society
Wishes to athletes - sincere, kind, warm words
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Every person has a calling. Including athletes. These strong and dexterous people deserve special, original words for various holidays. What should be the wishes of the athletes?
New Year gift for parents: the best ideas
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On the eve of the New Year, we are in a hurry to choose the best, unusual and original gifts for all our relatives and friends. A special place in the niche of presentations is occupied by a New Year's gift to parents, because it is these people, so dear to our hearts, that our attention and care so much needs. Only often we are so busy that there are several days or even hours before the celebration, and the gift has not yet been bought. Therefore, you need to prepare in advance
All the best gifts for mom
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Gifts for mom should always be chosen with special taste and awe. After all, we make a surprise to the closest and beloved person
Interesting gift ideas for a friend's birthday
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Every year, a lot of women, and men too, are looking for interesting birthday gift ideas for a friend. After all, choosing the right thing is not so simple. Firstly, I want the hero of the occasion to like it, and secondly, it is often necessary to meet a certain amount. But if you think a little about the choice, then everything may not be as complicated as it seems at first glance
Russian Language Day: the history and features of the holiday
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The question of the relevance of studying, preserving the traditions and the infallibility of the Russian language in our country has been supported for many decades. Celebrated every summer, the Day of the Russian Language today has become evidence of the consolidation of Russian-speaking people around the world, the connection between generations and the strengthening of citizenship among young people
February holidays in Russia. Orthodox February holidays
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The shortest month of the year, February is a storehouse of various holidays, both Orthodox and state or recognized in narrow circles. What can we do, probably, our person has such a mentality - to honor the traditions of both his own, and his neighbor, and just those that he likes
Scenario of a theatrical concert: examples
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A theatrical concert in its essence contains an original mechanism not only for creating a feeling of "live" presence in the process of developing the scenario, but also for active empathy in the course of the plot. Through original, non-standard solutions, it allows you to acquaint the viewer with culture and art, aesthetic norms and moral principles
Choosing gifts for newborn boys
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The birth of a tiny man is a joyful event for parents. From the first day, close people seek to surround the baby with attention and care. Friends and relatives carefully approach the choice of gifts for the child. A huge range of goods for children in stores complicates the purchase of a present. To simplify the purchase of a souvenir, we suggest that you familiarize yourself with what gifts are chosen for newborn boys
Feast of Ivan Kupala: history, traditions and customs. Signs on Ivan Kupala
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Celebrate it began in the hoary pagan antiquity. Among the Eastern Slavs, it fell on the day of the summer solstice on June 24th. But after the introduction of the Gregorian calendar, the date shifted to July 7th. Celebrations and rituals of Ivan's Day necessarily include three main components: fire, water and herbs
World He alth Days. Activities for World He alth Day
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The trend of caring for he alth and longevity in the last decade has turned out to be one of the most noticeable and popular. One of the reasons for this was the fashion for the spiritual development of man, the rejection of an exclusively consumer attitude towards the environment and, of course, the “erasing” of borders between countries and continents. That is why the idea to hold world he alth days belongs to the international organization WHO (World He alth Organization)