Today, March 15, several important events are celebrated in the world. It is the World Consumer Protection Day, International Sports Auto Tires and the Day of Fighting Police Cruelty . In Ukraine and the world, believers honor the memory of the holy martyrs Agapi and six other passionaters .
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What today for a church holiday
March 15 in the church calendar is the Day of Remembrance of the Saints Agapi and six others. Seven Christians - I Publish, Timola, Romil, two Alexandra, two dionyshi - a death sentence was issued for their faith. They were seized and brought to court the ruler of the rivan, where they boldly stated that they were Christians. They were offered to renounce the faith, but they refused and were sentenced to death. Agapi, who was also a Christian, watched the suffering of the martyrs and, inspired by their example, he himself came out to the ruler and openly recognized Christ. For this he was thrown to prison, and then gave him wild beasts.
That cannot be done on March 15
- Do not spend money impulsively.
- It is not necessary to leave the house without a pin that will protect against ghost.
- It is forbidden to swear, to vague.
Folk signs and traditions on March 15
Among our ancestors there were many interesting omens for this day:
- They looked at what day today: they returned from the birds and started swimming in the water - there is a cold;
- In the west, the sun is very bright - wait for the rain;
- The sparrows are chirping - warm and sunny days go;
- Frosty day - trees bloom late.
In ancient times, the peasants went to the forest to thank nature for generous gifts. There was already active preparation for the sowing season.
Birthday: How to name a child born March 15
What are the birthdays today: Denis, Emmanuel, Michael, Alexander, Alexei, Timothy.
The mascot of a man born March 15 is a moon stone. He has long been considered a natural psychotherapist. The powerful energy of the lunar stone is capable of depriving depression.
Born on this day:
- 1813 - British doctor, one of the first to study the dose of broadcasting and chloroform during surgery, conducted anesthesia to Queen Victoria, one of the founders of epidemiology John Snow;
- 1891 - Ukrainian non -sherified long -lived, perhaps the oldest man in the world Gregory Nestor;
- 1947 - Ukrainian scientist in the field of surgery, teacher, public figure Leonid Kovalchuk.
Memorial dates on March 15
Calendar of important events in Ukraine and the world for March 15:
- 44 BC. - conspirators during a meeting of the Senate kill the Roman consul of Julia Caesar;
- 1493 - two of the three ships of the first expedition of Columbus return to Spain, bringing the first Indians to Europe;
- 1603 - French researcher Samuel de Champlan goes to his first expedition to Canada;
- 1820-Men becomes the 23rd state of the United States;
- 1848 - the beginning of the Hungarian Revolution for decentralization of the Austrian Empire, democratization and Magyarization;
- 1867-Austrians and Hungarians agree on the transformation of Austria into a dualistic state of Austria-Hungary;
- 1892-Jesse V. Reno Patented the endless elevator, and in 1896 he installed the first working escalator in Kori Island (Brooklyn, New York);
- 1906-Rols Royce registered;
- 1919 - the French enter the siege in Odessa;
- 1919 - the Bolsheviks nationalize theaters of Ukraine;
- 1923 - the Conference of ambassadors of the Entente states recognizes Poland's sovereignty over the Vilnius region and Eastern Galicia;
- 1927 - the construction of Dniproges begins;
- 1937 - Chicago opens one of the first donor blood banks;
- 1938 - The first searches of oil begin in Saudi Arabia;
- 1939 - the first meeting of the Ukrainian Diet in Khust is taking place, at which Carpathian Ukraine proclaims its independence, on the same day, Hungary begins an attack on Carpathian Ukraine;
- 1951 - Iran nationalizes its oil industry;
- 1962 - American President John Kennedy introduces Bill on Consumer Rights;
- 1964 - Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Barton's wedding takes place;
- 1990 - Iraqi authorities execute the journalist of the British edition of Oberver in Iraq;
- 1996 - South African jumping with pole Okkert Brits becomes the second in history of man after Sergei Bubka, jumping above 6 meters;
- 1998 - in Spain form the largest drum orchestra in the world - out of 1700 musicians;
- 2006 - Create the UN Council on Human Rights;
- 2011 - Civil War in Syria begins riots in Damascus and Aleppo;
- 2018 - in the US state of Florida, along with the campus of International Florida University in Miami, a pedestrian bridge on a motorway, 4 dead and 10 victims is being collapsed.
What a day today is in Ukraine and the world
On March 15, Ukraine and the world are celebrated by International Sports Day. Falls on the third Saturday of March. This day is dedicated to the fascinating world of vehicles, in particular the race on sports cars that combine the speed, technology and skill of drivers. The holiday coincides with the legendary race "12 hours of Sebring" in Florida, the United States, which was first held in 1950. This race is one of the world's most prestigious vehicles in the world, which involves cars with two seats and closed wheels. International Sports Automobile Transfer Day is an opportunity for fans, teams and communities to gather together to pay tribute to this dynamic sport. On this day, various events are held, such as racing broadcasts, organization of local vehicles, exhibitions of sports cars and meetings with well -known riders.
Also, March 15, World Day of Life Support Workers. This day is devoted to the recognition of tireless work and dedication of employees of vital industries that ensure the functioning of society, providing services necessary for the health, security and well -being of communities around the world. The initiative to create this day is related to two inspiring stories. In 2021, nine -year -old Janei Retcliffe from Texas suggested that the day of honoring the employees of vital industries, contacting the mayor of her city with the appropriate proposal. In addition, the nurse Ray Washington also made the idea of creating such a day, seeking to draw attention to the efforts of employees during the Covid-19 pandemic.
And on March 15, the International Day for Combating Islamophobia. This day was officially recognized as the United Nations General Assembly on March 15, 2022, which was an important step in the global struggle against religious intolerance. The date of March 15 was chosen to commemorate the victims of the attack on the mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, which happened on this day of 2019. During the Friday prayer, 51 people were killed, emphasizing the urgent need to combat Islamophobia and its destructive influence on the community.
March 15 celebrate World Contact Day. This day unites enthusiasts from all over the world for ambitious purposes: to make contact with an extraterrestrial life. He emphasizes the invariable admiration of humanity by cosmos and the desire to understand his place in the universe. The holiday was started in 1953 by the International Fly Bureau (International Flying Sauer Bureau, IFSB) under the direction of Albert K. Bender. The organization has suggested that mass telepathic efforts can overcome space distances, allowing people to communicate with extraterrestrial creatures. Participants focused on the message of peace and friendship, inviting the foreign planet to get in touch with the land.
Also on March 15, International Rent Remembering Day. This day urges to change our understanding and the desire for wealth, moving from a purely materialistic point of view to a more holistic approach to prosperity. It encourages people to think that they are in fact wealth in their lives, focusing on realization, purpose and happiness that are not limited to financial success. The holiday was launched by Patris Washington, the author and presenter of Podcast "The Redefining Wealth Podcast", which received many awards. She is known for her speeches in the show Dr. Oz, Steve Harvey show, as well as publications in publications such as Essence, The New York Post and Cosmopolitan. Washington became a transformational figure in the field of personal finances and self -improvement, inspiring people to rethink their values and definition of success.
And on March 15, World Speech Day. This relatively young holiday was started in 2015 by Simon Gibson during the Athenian Democracy Forum. The purpose of this day is to honor the art of public speaking and encourage people to develop oratorical skills. More than 100 countries take part in the celebration, conducting various events, such as public appearances, trainings and seminars aimed at promoting oratorical art. It promotes the exchange of ideas, thoughts and experience, which, in turn, stimulates the development of society.
On March 15, they celebrate International Day for combating police cruelty. This day was launched in 1997 on the initiative of two organizations: "The Collective of Combating Police Cruelty" from Montreal and the Swiss group "Black Flag". The purpose of this day is to attract the attention of society and the authorities to the problem of police misconduct, as well as to support victims of excessive violence by law enforcement.
Also on March 15, International Protection Day of Cups of Seals (Belkiv). This day was established on the initiative of the International Animal Protection Foundation (IFAW) in order to draw attention to the problem of hunting for newborn seals for the sake of their white fur. Belki is a cub of Greenland seal that are born with a characteristic white fur. During the first two weeks of life, while they are feeding mother's milk, their fur remains white. It is because of this that fur newborn seals become the object of hunting, which leads to mass destruction of these animals.
And on March 15, World Consumer Protection Day. This date was chosen in honor of US President John F. Kennedy in the US Congress in 1962, during which he outlined the basic consumer rights. In Ukraine, World Consumer Protection Day is also celebrated annually on March 15. This day is a reminder of the importance of proper information about the quantity, quality, cleanliness, efficiency, price and standards of goods and services, as well as the need to protect consumer rights.
