The date was not chosen by chance. The summer solstice day is very important for the culture of various peoples. For example, Hindus associate it with the arrival of summer. People who practice yoga are sure that on this day the energy of the Earth and its inhabitants reaches its peak, and any actions performed at this time have special power.

The summer solstice is an important calendar event for many ethnic groups whose beliefs are based on the solar cult. It has long determined the way of life and traditions of the Britons, Celts, Western, Southern and Eastern Slavs, Japanese, Indians, Koreans, Egyptians and other peoples of the world. The UN, wanting to emphasize the importance of preserving the memory of the ancient cult and national beliefs, established a holiday in 2019.

The history of this sport began in California, in the 50s of the 20th century. This activity was enjoyed by many teenagers. However, at that time they perceived a device with wheels only as a means of transportation. Young people used skateboards to go to school, to the coast, to parks, etc.

Dog training is a way of life. United by certain reasons, the tandem dog and man live on the “same” breath, work in the same mode. They are bound by the same conditions, with two-way interaction, responsibility, and understanding.

Pagan holidays - Litha - summer solstice (Litha)

Selfie fashion has swept the world and led to the emergence of psychological disorders. Scientists consider the indomitable desire to take daily self-portraits for social networks a serious disease, along with Internet addiction to virtual games and social networks. Moreover, in pursuit of an unusual photo that will get a bunch of likes and comments, people take unnecessary risks.

The giraffe, which can survive without water longer than a camel, is called the beacon of the savannah. This is the tallest animal on Earth; male growth can reach up to 5.7 m; it is also considered one of the fastest. In case of danger, the giraffe begins to run away at speeds of up to 55 km/h, overtaking a racehorse at a gallop.

Perun, born from the main deity, the great creator of the Family, turns the wheel of life, thereby reflecting the eternity of everything that exists. It is not surprising that it was on the day of the summer solstice that his birth took place. The birth is accompanied by thunder, a thunderstorm, and the appearance of heavenly fire, which was revered by the Slavs as the source of life.

International holidays - Summer Solstice

Holidays of Russia - Yakut New Year “Ysyakh”

International holidays - World Hydrography Day

International holidays - World Humanist Day

Canadian Holidays - National Aboriginal Day

Funny holidays - International Flower Day

French Holidays - Music Day (Fete de la Musique)

The holiday is named after Saint Theodore Stratilates, a Christian martyr, whose memory the church honors on this day. The people called Fedor the Well Man, since on this date the place for digging wells was determined. To do this, the night before, frying pans were placed in several places on the ground, and they were checked in the morning. Fedorov's Day was also called Dung Day for the tradition of fertilizing unsown fields with manure.

Orthodox holidays June 21:

Feast of the Uryupinsk Icon of the Mother of God

Feast of the Yaroslavl Icon of the Mother of God

Memorial Day of St. Theodore, Bishop of Rostov and Suzdal