The siege of Leningrad is one of the most terrible and most courageous pages in the history of the Second World War. There is not a person in the world who has not heard about the heroic fortitude of Leningraders, who defended the city at the cost of their own lives for 872 days and nights. On January 27, 1944, the blockade of the long-suffering hero city, which had survived at the cost of incredible self-sacrifice, was completely lifted.

On January 27, 1945, the Soviet Army liberated prisoners of the largest death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, located in Poland near the city of Auschwitz. Historically, it was established that during the reign of the fascist invaders, several tens of thousands of such camps, created for the mass extermination of people, were founded.

A joyful person who is not used to grieving and is optimistic, appreciates the good and bad manifestations of life. He is ready to love, develop, learn the unknown, be inspired and inspire the people around him. Optimists never lose heart; they are full of strength and energy. A small pleasant event in a series of harsh everyday life is enough for them to perk up and begin to make grandiose plans for the future.

Holidays of Georgia - Ninooba - Day of the blessed death of St. Nino in Georgia

The invigorating drink appeared in Iceland in 1772. Coffee was in incredible demand, along with tobacco and alcohol. By the end of the 18th century. it has become a favorite drink included in the list of essential products. According to established tradition, which pleasantly surprises tourists, in a pub or restaurant a visitor pays only for the first cup of coffee. All the following do not cost the guest of the establishment a penny.

Holidays in Serbia - Savindan - St. Sava Day, Spirituality Day, School Day

Every year on January 27, Russia celebrates Press Day, or Media Day, of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The holiday was established in 1804 by Prince Kochubey Viktor Pavlovich, the first Russian Minister of Internal Affairs in history. The press of the Ministry of Internal Affairs plays an important role today. The activities of structural divisions of internal affairs are covered in print and online publications, on television and radio.

The day received its name from the church date of honoring Equal-to-the-Apostles Nina, who became the educator of Christianity in Georgia in the 4th century. The day was considered a working day, so the peasants also did chores. But the cows received more attention. Weather signs for this day: the haze around the month foreshadowed snowfall, and the cloudy sky promised severe frosts.

On this holiday, all lovers of strong drink have an excellent reason to drink a couple of glasses once again. What associations do you have with the word “port”? In our country there is a misconception about this drink. For many, it has become the personification of cheap and affordable alcohol with a high degree of alcohol, which allows a person to quickly reach the desired “condition”.

Day of Saint Sarkis (patron saint of lovers) in Armenia

Orthodox holidays January 27:

This saint is revered as an enlightener who brought the light of the true Christian faith to Georgia. Nina lived at the turn of the 3rd and 4th centuries; she was born and spent her adolescence in Cappadocia in a Christian family. Her uncle on her mother’s side was the Patriarch of Jerusalem, and her father’s distant relative was the Great Martyr George.

Memorial Day of the Sinai and Raifa Saints