June 21 celebrate Ulyana Day: Folk Signs that Promise Good Luck

On June 21, in Ukraine, believers honor the memory of Martyr Iulian Tarsi. In the people, this holiday is known as Ulyanov's day - a time of good deeds, sincere prayer and caution in words and actions. The date also coincides with the day of the summer solstice, which gives it special importance.

Church holiday on June 21

In the new calendar style of the Orthodox Church this day is remembered by the martyr of Iulian Tarsi, who died for the faith in the early IV century. The son of a Christian, he did not renounce the faith despite torture, persecution and threats. After annual wandering, he was executed, throwing into the sea in a bag of sand and poisonous snakes. His mother remained with him to the end, supporting prayer.

Also today mention:

  • The Holy Martyr Terentius, Bishop of Iconium,

  • Reverend Julia and Julian,

  • Martyrs of Archilla II and Luasarba II - Kings of Georgia.

The old style (July 4) is honored by the Great Martyr Theodore Stratilat.

What is asked by St. Julian

St. Julian is considered the patron saint of people who are in a difficulty, lost their inner peace or facing a difficult choice. He is asked for mental strength, endurance, healing from mental illness and support for loved ones in crisis moments.

Customs and prohibitions on June 21

This year the holiday coincides with the day of summer solstice - this is a period of purification and renewal. On this day, they advise to get rid of the image, apologize, forgive and let go of the negative.

Ulyanov Day is considered favorable for charity - believe that selfless help will return a hundred today.

This day is also favorable for gardening. Traditionally, on June 21, radishes and salads are sown for the second time, as well as collecting lime blossom, which is beginning to blossom.

Prohibited:

  • quarrel with relatives (sign: promises a long separation),

  • to start important things,

  • boast of,

  • Clean in the house after noon, especially to wash the floor and carry out debris.

If you clean - only until lunch, so as not to cause trouble.

A separate sign is to hug a person named Ulyana or Ulyan - such a gesture allegedly brings good luck for the whole year.

Folk signs on June 21

  • The thunderstorm of this day is to the long weather.

  • Rainbow after the rain - to clear weather.

  • The fern folds the leaves - there will be heat and drought.

  • Who will see dawn and make a desire - so it will necessarily come true.

On the day of the summer solstice, you should pray, thank for light and ask for peace - a special moment of unity with nature and purification of the soul.

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