Now in Russia the holiday is celebrated by both the church and the secular community. Along with memorable services, processions and pilgrimages to monasteries, exhibitions, presentations, literary readings, competitions and festive concerts are organized. This holiday is a reason for joy and pride in their national culture, both for believers and convinced atheists in many countries.

Since 2005, the National Union of Personnel Officers of Russia has proposed celebrating its professional holiday on May 24. The date was not chosen by chance - back in 1835, a special resolution was adopted in the Russian Empire regulating the relationship between the employer in the person of the owner of the factory and the employee entering there for hire.

The Ukrainian national alcoholic drink is made from spring water, wheat or other grains, and infused with red pepper. Thanks to natural ingredients and “silver” filtration, vodka has a mild taste, a light aroma of bread and honey.

The world sees an increase in the number of mental illnesses every year. One of the most serious and virtually untreatable diseases is schizophrenia, which is diagnosed in 24 million people. Scientists attribute its occurrence to genetic predisposition, brain injuries and prolonged exposure to stress.

This day is celebrated for a reason, but with the aim of raising the level of European nature reserves. In addition, it is designed to attract society to help develop natural areas. Every year on May 24, a large number of events are held near the reserves and on their territory.

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As a symbol of social status and power, men and women adorned their heads with various crowns and tiaras dating back to Egyptian times. The term tiara in its original form described the high, pointed headdress worn by Persian kings.

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The name of the day is borrowed from the church date of the veneration of Saint Mokios of Amphipolis, who suffered in the 3rd century for his faith in the Lord. The people nicknamed the saint Wet for the frequent precipitation on a given day: fog, rain or drizzle. On Mokiev Day they continued to celebrate the name day of Mother Raw Earth. All work in the gardens and fields was postponed until a later date. However, the day was devoted to household work: cleaning, mending, sewing.

Last bell in Russian schools

Orthodox holidays on May 24:

Memorial Day of the Hieromartyr Mokios of Amphipolis

Memorial Day of Equal-to-the-Apostles Rostislav the Great Moravian