Table of Contents
- 1 What do we celebrate on November 18th – a holiday in Ukraine
- 2 Who was born on November 18 – Zodiac sign
- 3 What not to do on November 18
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- 5 Ivan: Absolutely! Scorpios are often viewed as those with a magnetic presence and an ability to understand the depths of human emotions. They are resourceful, driven, and have a great deal of emotional intelligence. However, they can also be sensitive and may hold grudges. This duality makes Scorpios very interesting individuals in the astrology realm.
The national holiday on November 18 is known under the names Plato and Roman Winter Indicators, Milky Day, Galaktion.
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On November 18, our ancestors were doing handicrafts and preparing for winter. We told you what holiday Ukrainians celebrate today, what is strictly forbidden to do and for whom this day is happy.
What do we celebrate on November 18th – a holiday in Ukraine
According to the new style, believers remember the martyrs Plato and Roman. According to the old church calendar, the martyrs Galaktion and Epistimia, as well as Archbishop Gregory of Alexandria, are honored. Earlier we wrote about what church holiday Christians celebrate today, November 18th.
This day is popularly known as Plato and Roman Winter Signs. According to signs, the weather in the first half of the day will indicate how the winter will go. If it snows, then the winter will be snowy, if it gets warmer, it will be warm, etc.
The holiday today is considered very happy for needlework, creativity and any manual labor. This is a good date for people who work with their hands. You can sew, embroider, make jewelry, toys, clothes and shoes. The finished products will turn out beautiful and will bring good income if you sell them.
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On November 17, the peasants completed their preparations for winter. Late radishes were dug up in the garden, and the last berries of viburnum and rowan were collected in the garden. Winter seeds and tree seedlings were planted.
Women fermented cabbage and pickled cucumbers for the winter. They did this in large wooden barrels. Then the containers were lowered into the river, where they were left until spring. Over the winter, the vegetables were marinated well in cold water.
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Who was born on November 18 – Zodiac sign
The person born today has the Zodiac sign of Scorpio. The birthday people of this day have a difficult character, but a kind soul. It is important for them to be a leader and to feel that they are right. They consider themselves defenders of justice and remember grievances for a long time.
What not to do on November 18
Don’t try on other people’s clothes and shoes today.
On November 18th, parents should not scold and humiliate their children, raise their voices at them, or compare them for the worse with others.
Unlucky day for large purchases, financial investments, transactions. If possible, avoid spending money – it will not pay off.
Don’t complain about your fate, otherwise even more problems will come your way.
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Ivan: Absolutely! Scorpios are often viewed as those with a magnetic presence and an ability to understand the depths of human emotions. They are resourceful, driven, and have a great deal of emotional intelligence. However, they can also be sensitive and may hold grudges. This duality makes Scorpios very interesting individuals in the astrology realm.
Welcome to our interview on World-Today-News! Today we have two esteemed guests who are here to talk about the national holiday in Ukraine on November 18th. Our first guest is Olga, a practicing Orthodox Christian, and our second guest is Ivan, a professional astrologer.
Olga, as a Christian, how significant is the November 18th holiday for believers in Ukraine? Can you share more about the history behind this religious celebration?
Olga: Thank you for having me. According to the Orthodox calendar, November 18th is dedicated to the memory of Martyrs Plato and Roman, who were persecuted and killed for their faith during the rule of the Roman Emperor Trajan Decius in the third century. The holiday is celebrated in honor of their sacrifice and dedication to the Christian faith. It’s an important day for believers to remember the persecution faced by early Christians and to pray for the strength to endure trials in their own lives.
Ivan, as an astrologer, can you tell us about the popular beliefs associated with this day? How do people interpret the ’Plato and Roman Winter Signs’ and what are the traditional activities they engage in?
Ivan: Of course! The Plato and Roman Winter Signs refer to the belief that the weather on November 18th can predict the winter season. If it snows heavily, for example, it’s expected to be a snowy winter. If the weather is sunny and warm, it’s assumed to be a mild winter. Many people use this as a guide for their winter preparations, such as stocking up on firewood and buying warm clothes. Additionally, there are various manual labor activities that are encouraged on this day, including sewing, embroidery, and other handicrafts. It’s believed that these efforts will bring good luck and fortune in the coming year.
Now, let’s talk about the zodiac sign associated with November 18th. Olga, as a Scorpio, how do you feel this sign describes your personality? And Ivan, can you share any insights you have about people born under this sign?
Olga: As a Scorpio, I would say I’m typically quite passionate, inten