Russian Holidays - Youth Day

In the center of the capital on Red Square in 1945, the first military parade took place as a sign of the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany. In the parade hosted by Marshal G.K. Zhukov, under the command of K.K. Rokossovsky was attended by representatives of all fronts and branches of the Red Army. Among them were marshals and generals, as well as officers and ordinary soldiers who brought victory to the USSR.

Holidays of Russia - Celebration of graduates "Scarlet Sails" in St. Petersburg

Russian Holidays - Inventor and Innovator Day

Aristotle was the first to list and describe the five human senses in his treatise On the Soul: hearing, taste, smell, sight and touch. The list is often supplemented with a sixth point - intuition, which acts in opposition to the rational and logical understanding of the world. A holiday was established in honor of the processes of internal regulation of human activity.

Little pranksters with a good disposition loved to play tricks on people - tangling their hair in their sleep, stealing household items, leading travelers off the road. According to legends, man learned to find a language with fairies, who were most often useful and lived nearby. A holiday has been established in honor of good and not so good folk heroines.

Holidays of Russia - Republic Day of Chuvashia

Holidays of Peru - Indian Day

The Gospel of Luke describes the very conception of John as the greatest miracle. His parents were childless Jews who lived in Judea, but Father Zakaria continued to pray even in old age. And the Lord heard his request. The angel who descended to him predicted the birth of not just an ordinary baby, but one endowed with a great prophetic mission, who would pave the way for the appearance of Christ.

Holidays of Ecuador - Fiesta de San Juan Bautista

Estonian holidays - January Day (Jaanipaev)

UK Holidays - Scottish Independence Day

Finnish Holidays - Juhannus (Midsummer) (2023) (Juhannus Paiva)

Holidays in Finland - Finnish Flag Day (2023)

Baha'i Holidays - Feast of the Nineteenth Day of the Month of Rahmat

The date received its name from the name of St. Barnabas, the apostle of the 70, and St. Barnabas of Vetluzh, revered by the church on this day. The people considered Barnabas Day a holiday. Residents gathered from all over the area, set a large table together, talked, and sang songs.

Orthodox holidays June 24:

Feast of the Icon of the Mother of God “It is Worthy to Eat”