On June 6, Russia celebrated Pushkin's day for the heritage of poet Alexander Pushkin. The world of the Russian language. Orthodox followers honor the memories of Ksenia of St. Petersburg and other saints. Read more about famous celebrations, signs and birthdays on June 6 – in the document “Lenta.ru”.
Holidays in Russia
Pushkin's day
On June 6 (May 26, in the old style) in 1799, poet Alexander Pushkin was born, who was called a modern Russian language creator. For the first time, on Pushkin, Boris Yeltsin signed a decree about the official organization of the holiday.
On June 6, the poet's work was held throughout Russia: reading literature, competitions, exhibitions, classes and concerts.
Holidays in the world
Russian Language Day
The Russian Language Day is an International Day, the UN 2010. The Russians are one of the six official languages of the United Nations, along with English, French, Arabic, Chinese and Spanish. The holiday is designed to remind the world community about the equal rights of the official United Nations languages, as well as talk about the history of the Russian language, its characteristics and significance to representatives of different cultures.
Date of anti -pest world diseases
Today, more than 60,000 pests are known. The most common among them is the rodents that not only cause huge economic damage, but also a person who carries dangerous diseases. Therefore, the main goal of world pest issues is to tell people about the most effective ways to eliminate uncomfortable “living”.
For the first time with the idea of establishing a WHO and a number of international disinfection records operating in Europe, Australia and the United States.
Other holidays in the world on June 6
Birthday of an electric table; World Day of the struggle with Vernile; The day of the visually impaired in Germany; National Day of Sweden.
What a holiday of the church on June 6
The memorial date of Phuc Ksenia of St. Petersburg
Ksenia St. Petersburg lived in the eighteenth century. According to legend, she married a court singer, but in the 26th year of her life, she suddenly lost her beloved spouse. From grief, Ksenia has distributed all his rich assets and accepted foolishness. She wandered around the city in her husband's clothes and only answered his name.
It is believed that in the years of spiritual exploitation, the Saint has been given the gifts of the vision and healing. Life said that she predicted the death of Queen Elizabeth Petrovna and the young Emperor John Antonovich, and also helped a girl to avoid getting married to a convicted person to flee, who impersonated the colonel he killed.
Other holidays of other churches to celebrate June 6
The memory of Meletius martyrs of Stratilat, Stefan, John, Serapion of Egypt, Kallinik Volvy, Theodore and FAVST, and with them 1218 soldiers with wife and children; Memorial day of monk Vikenty Lerinsky; Memorial day of monk Simeon Stolpnik on a wonderful mountain; Memorial Day of St. Nikita, Pereyaslavsky Pillars.
Signs for June 6
If on June 6, Rose Hips blooms, the summer will be warm; Croak frogs loudly in the evening – in good weather; If it rains all day, there will be a rich mushroom harvest; The grass smells stronger than usual – to the rain.
Who was born on June 6
Aram halachuran (1903-1978)
Composer, conductor and teacher Armenia Aram khachaturian also do not know As the author of The Ballets, Mas Masquerade ,, Spartak ,, Gayane, and other works have become a classic world. Because of his contribution to the Soviet culture, he was awarded the title of Socialist Labor Hero and the Soviet People's Artist. Among other things, Khachaturian is a member of the World Council and the Soviet World Protection Committee, Chairman of the Soviet Cultural Cooperation and Cooperation Association with Latin American countries.
Diego Velaskes (1599-1660)
Artist Diego Velazquez is the main representative of the golden age of Spain painting, as well as the court artist of King Philip IV. Among his most famous works, the portrait of the members of the King of the Habsburg family, as well as the paintings that were dwarfs with a dog, when the star was in front of the mirror, worshiping Magi and other works.
Who else was born on June 6
Boris and Konstantin Burdaevs (44 years old) – musician, founder and poison artist of the Grimm Brothers group; Alexander Strizhenov (56 years) – Soviet and Russian actors; Vladimir Levkin (1967-2024) -Russian singer, former solo artist of Na-na group; Bari Alibasov (78 years old)-Russian and Russian, founder of the Na-na group; Tatyana Peltzer (1904-1992) -Soviet actress and cinema.