Today, June 10, in the world and in Ukraine, they remember the saints, adhere to popular signs and celebrate both international and national holidays. This day combines ancient traditions, secular celebrations and modern opportunities for a smile - from the day of the ballpoint pen to ice cream.
International events
On June 10, several unusual holidays are celebrated in the world. It is Art Nouveau Day, a day of the invention of a ballpoint pen, as well as a sweet holiday - Ice Cream Day. Americans have a separate reason for tea - in the USA today the day of ice tea.
In some countries, June 10 is an official national holiday:
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Portugal celebrates Portugal's Day;
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The United Kingdom is the day of the United Kingdom;
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Italy-Navy Day;
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Guiana - the day of cancellation of slavery;
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Japan - clock day;
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Moldova - Border Guard Day;
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Jordan is the Army Day.
Outstanding birthdays on June 10
Among the celebrities born this day is the artist Gustav Kurb, the inventor of the four -stroke engine Nicolaus Otto, British Prince Philip, actress Judy Garland and Nobel laureate Sol Bellow.
In Ukraine this day was born:
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actor and presenter Peter Vesklyarov,
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Actress Natalia Dubrovskaya,
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Writer Vasily Shklyar,
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Politician and journalist Andriy Shevchenko,
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Ballet Artist Alexander Stoyanov.
Church holiday
On June 10, Christians are honored by the martyr Alexander, Virgin Antonin and Bishop Timothy Prussian on June 10. St. Timothy today pray for endurance and mental stability.
The old ecclesiastical style is mentioned today by Bishop Helladia and confessor Nikita Halkidon.
Folk traditions and omens
On the folk calendar on June 10 - Timothy Sign. This day was considered favorable for good deeds and meetings. Our ancestors believed that in order to attract happiness, it is worth doing good to a stranger, inviting someone to visit and give something from their own.
There are many observations in nature on June 10:
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ants away from the anthill - there will be good weather;
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clover flowers closed - the rain is approaching;
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birds bathe in puddles - wait for rainfall;
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Strong wind - to a thunderstorm.
That is not recommended today
Today you should not swear, quarrel with loved ones, refuse help, and use abusive words. According to the belief, these actions can bring negative to the house.