Today, June 8, a number of international, professional and religious events are celebrated in the world. One of the main religious holidays for Christians of the Eastern and Western Rites is the Holy Trinity Day - a holiday that symbolizes the unity of the God of the Father, the God of the Son and the Holy Spirit.
The international community on this day also focuses on important social and environmental topics. In particular, June 8 is World Ocean Day , reminiscent of the vulnerability of world marine ecosystems and the need for their preservation.
In addition, the calendar is the Day of Light Industry Workers, Households and Households, Racial Unity Day, Day of Information on Violence against Women and Children, International Day for Elephant Protection in Zoos, and World Brain Tumors Day.
Unofficially, on June 8, is also called the birthday of a vacuum cleaner, symbolically reminiscent of household evolution and the role of engineering in our daily lives.
In addition to the holidays, this day is rich in historical events:
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1915 - Casimir Malevich created the first version of the Black Square.
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1919 - The Ukrainian Galician army knocked out Polish troops from Chortkiv during the Chortkiv offensive.
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1940 - The chemical element of plutonium is opened.
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1949 -For the first time, the novel-anthutopia of George Orwell "1984" was published.
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1965 -The Frito La and Pepsi-Cola association gave birth to PepsiCo.
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1992 -The first issue of the Ukrainian-language naval newspaper "Navy of Ukraine" was published.
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1999 - In Ukraine, the program of the International Bachelor's Degree, the first was introduced by the Pechersk International School.
This day is the opportunity not only to celebrate, but also to think about environmental protection, social equality and historical memory.