The awakening of nature will soon begin: the sun will shine brightly, the thaw will come and the birds will fly in. Spring is already on the doorstep, so don’t pay attention to dirt, slush, gloomy skies, drops and puddles. Invite all your friends to celebrate Winter Day on February 28th!

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People often fall asleep in the most unsuitable circumstances for rest - at the workplace, during a long meeting, in a cafe, park, subway or cinema. Satisfying the body's need for a good night's rest is very important for normal human functioning. That's why February 28th is Public Sleep Day.

Tailors customize clothing items to ensure that the items fit the clients perfectly. With their help, images of stars of European and world cinema were created. Coco Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, Elsa Schiaparelli, Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Roberto Cavalli, Giorgio Armani... These outstanding fashion designers, who influenced European fashion of the 20th century, were, first of all, tailors who created their masterpieces in the sewing industry. typewriter.

February 28th is a special day for Finland. This is the date of celebration in honor of the Karelian-Finnish folk epic "Kalevala". Ancient tales were recreated in the 19th century by the scientist Elias Lönrot from 50 songs, preserved in the peasant environment of Karelia.

The name of the day occurred according to the church date of honoring the memory of St. Onesimus, attributed to the 70 apostles. Among the people, Saint Onesimus was considered the patron saint of sheep husbandry, for which he was called the Sheepfold. The day was also called Zimobor. The reason for this was the ending days of winter; spring was practically felt in the air, but the weather was often cloudy and cold. Signs of the weather for this day: sunset in red light meant an approaching snowstorm, and a clear month meant continued cold.

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Orthodox holidays on February 28:

Memorial Day of the Vilna Icon of the Mother of God

Feast of the Icon of the Mother of God of Dalmatia

Memorial Day of St. Euphrosyne of Alexandria

Memorial Day of St. Apostle Onesimus