What is the essence of the holiday
On this day, people went to the forest to pick raspberries and blackberries. It was believed that the berries on Malinnik acquire healing properties.
Raspberries have long been used for colds, and not only. They baked pies with her, made jam, cooked compotes.
Also on this day, they collected bird cherry, which was used in the treatment of various diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
In addition to berries, it was customary to collect hazel, which also ripened by August 16th.
It is believed that this day is well suited for marriages, and a child born on this day will not know any worries in life.
Important signs for August 16
A strong wind is blowing – the winter will be cold. According to the weather on that day, the weather for October was judged. Strong and cold wind, frosty winter is expected, warm – soft and snowy. The clouds lined up in one line – to the windy weather. If you work fruitfully in the garden, you can count on a big harvest next year.
What absolutely can not be done on August 15
Clean the house, take out the trash. If the ban is violated and clean, the whole year will be just as clean in the wallet.
Clarify relationships, quarrel. This can lead to the fact that the quarrel will drag on for a long time.
Open windows in the house, because Whirlwind brings cold autumn winds with it, which can bring illness and misfortune to the family.
Angel Day is celebrated today:
Anton, Vyacheslav, Ivan, Kuzma, Nikolai.
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2023-08-16 03:00:38
