Today, October 19, is All-Ukrainian Day of Human Responsibility. Believers honor the memory of the holy prophet Joel. There are 73 days left until the New Year.
October 19, 2024 – Saturday. 969th day of the war in Ukraine.
What kind of church holiday is today?
October 19 in the church calendar – Memorial Day of the Holy Prophet Joel. He was one of the little-known prophets of the Old Testament whose book is included in the Bible. His prophecies are contained in a book of the same name, consisting of two short books. Joel was the son of Akita, and his brother was the prophet Amos. Joel prophesied during the Babylonian captivity, when Judah was expelled from Israel and lived in Babylon. His prophecies are contained in the book of Joel, which consists of two short books. Joel was the son of Akita, and his brother was the prophet Amos.
What not to do on October 19
- You cannot wash clothes on this day.
- It is prohibited to refuse to help others.
- Do not keep the door or windows open.
Folk signs and traditions for October 19
Among our ancestors there were many interesting signs for this day:
- look at what day it is today: there is no wind – wait for cold weather;
- snow fell – there will be a lot of it in 40 days;
- sunset is red – cold weather is coming;
- cold weather and snow has fallen – spring will be late.
On October 19, cold weather and snow fell – spring will be late. / Photo: Unsplash
In the church calendar of 2024, this is Dmitrovskaya memorial parental Saturday, when they go to the cemetery to honor their deceased relatives. They also remember all those who died defending their native land from enemies.
Name day: what to name a child born on October 19
What is today’s name day? Dmitry, Ivan, Leonty, Sergey.
The talisman of a person born on October 19 is amethyst. It has long been believed that this stone enhances intuition and helps to relax. Amethyst improves the life of its owner, protects against negativity and envy.
Born on this day:
- 1937 – Honored Artist of Ukraine, Shevchenko Prize laureate Evgeniy Ivanovich Beznisko;
- 1988 – Ukrainian writer, Chernobyl illegal immigrant, researcher of the Chernobyl zone Markiyan Kamysh;
- 1992 – Ukrainian gymnast, multiple medalist of championships and Universiades, Bronze medalist of the 2012 Olympic Games Igor Radivilov.
Memorable dates October 19
Calendar of important events in Ukraine and the world for October 19:
- 1813 – defeat of Napoleon’s army in the “Battle of the Nations” near Leipzig;
- 1918 – in Lviv, the Ukrainian National Council of the Western Ukrainian People’s Republic proclaims the formation of the Ukrainian state on Ukrainian ethnic lands as part of Austria-Hungary;
- 1943 – Albert Schwartz discovers the antibiotic streptomycin;
- 1947 – the massive (about 150 thousand people) export of Ukrainians to Siberia begins;
- 1956 – The Polish United Workers’ Party armed Polish workers in response to the advance of occupying Soviet forces into Warsaw under the command of Soviet Marshal Konstantin Rokossovsky, then the nominal Minister of Defense of the Polish People’s Republic.
Weather for October 19
Today, October 19, in Kyiv it is cloudy, without precipitation. It is clear in Lviv and no precipitation is expected. In Kharkov it is cloudy, without precipitation. In Odessa, cloudy, no precipitation.
The air temperature in Kyiv is +9 during the day and +4 at night. In Lviv – +10 during the day and +2 at night. In Kharkov – +9 during the day and +4 at night. In Odessa – +11 during the day and +5 at night.
What day is it today in Ukraine and the world?
October 19 International Day of Archeology / Photo: Unsplash
October 19 is celebrated in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Day of Human Responsibility. This day is dedicated to raising citizens’ awareness of human rights and responsibilities, as well as the importance of taking responsibility for one’s actions. This celebration is aimed at supporting and protecting human rights in Ukraine.
Also October 19 World Day of Humanitarian Action. This day aims to increase awareness of humanitarian needs, support victims of war and conflict, and engage the public to help those in need. This is an important day to highlight the challenges faced by people in conflict zones and to support their rights to safety and assistance.
And also October 19 International Day of Archeology. This day is dedicated to the memory of the famous British archaeologist Percy Gray Falconer, who died on October 19, 1852. Falconer made significant contributions to the development of archaeology, in particular to the study of the ancient history of the British Isles. This day has become a kind of holiday for archaeologists around the world, who celebrate it with various events such as exhibitions, lectures and excursions. It also reminds us of the importance of preserving and researching cultural heritage in understanding the past and shaping the future.
October 19 is celebrated World Singing Day. This day is dedicated to musical creativity and joint singing activities. It has become a kind of holiday for music lovers around the world, who celebrate it with various events, such as concerts, vocal master classes and joint singing evenings. This day reminds us of the importance of music in people’s lives, its ability to bring people together and create a sense of joy and unity.
Also October 19 World Children’s Bone and Joint Day. The day is dedicated to raising awareness of bone and joint issues in children and supporting research in this area. This day is designed to remind people of the importance of early detection and treatment of bone and joint problems in children, which can help prevent serious illnesses and improve quality of life. It also aims to support families with children with these problems by providing them with the information and resources they need.
And also October 19 World Breast Cancer Day. The day is designed to raise awareness of breast cancer, support patients and promote research. Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among women in the world. The day aims to raise awareness about the symptoms of breast cancer, the importance of early detection and treatment options.
October 19 is celebrated Pulp and Paper Industry Workers’ Day. This day is dedicated to those who work in the pulp and paper industry and recognizes their achievements and contributions to the development of this industry. This is an important day to recognize the work and efforts of workers who play an important role in the production of pulp and paper, which are the main materials for many industries.
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