The holiday is informal and owes its appearance to the initiative group of the public organization “Officers of Russia”. This organization unites officer command staff of all branches of the military, both currently serving and officers in the reserve, officers who are not alien to the concept of dignity, honor and duty, who are ready to sacrifice themselves for the good of their country.

Modern beauty standards and trends in the beauty industry literally force women to use make-up every day to visually correct their appearance. Without decorative products, representatives of the fairer sex feel insecure, forgetting that there is nothing more natural and better than natural beauty given by nature.

This day was established in 2017 by a resolution of the UN General Assembly. The initiator was representatives of Afghanistan, where more than 10 thousand people die annually from terrorism. The main targets of terrorists, in addition to the above-mentioned country, are Iraq, Syria, Nigeria and Somalia. But terrorism is an international problem. Terrorists have been increasingly killing civilians in Europe lately.

Stribog is the god of atmospheric phenomena among the pagan Slavs. In ancient Russian literary monuments he is called grandfather or father of the winds. Researchers have not yet figured out what lies in the essence of this Slavic deity: a good or evil principle. Some scientists correlate it with the lord of sunlight - Dazhdbog.

This does not mean that on this particular day you need to harvest plants, their flowers, leaves, and stems. Collection should be carried out as natural gifts bloom, flower or ripen, depending on the recommendations of special manuals and herbal healers. Typically, flowers are harvested during flowering, which occurs in the months of May-June-July, rhizomes - in early spring or autumn, fruits - as they ripen.

Memorial Day of General San Martin in Argentina

Poet's Day

This holiday has several different names in Rus': Miron-vetrogon, Miron's day, Mironov's day. It is believed that on this day one should expect strong winds that knock down one's feet. They say that the wind is nothing but the breath of the Lord himself.

Orthodox holidays on August 21:

Feast of the Tolga Icon of the Mother of God

Memorial Day of St. Myron the Wonderworker, Bishop of Crete

Memorial Day of St. Gregory of Sinaite

Transfer of the relics of Saints Zosima and Savvaty of Solovetsky