International Day of the Tropics – what other significant dates and important events in the history of Ukraine and the world are celebrated on June 29.
June 29: what holiday is today / Photo: Unsplash
What is the national and Orthodox holiday for Ukrainians on June 29, 2022? Who celebrates their birthdays? In addition, we talk about international, national and public holidays, important events that have taken place in history, as well as the main signs of this day.
What day is today, June 29
- International Day of the Tropics
– has been celebrated under the auspices of the UN since 2016 in order to highlight the problems of the peoples living in the tropical natural zone.
Birthdays June 29
Angel Day is celebrated today: Ephraim, Konstantin, Mikhail, Peter, Tikhon.
What is the church holiday today
Western Christians celebrate the Day of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul – the disciples of Christ, who preached and spread the Gospel throughout the world.
Peter and Paul / Photo: Pinterest
On June 29, the Orthodox Church honors the memory of St. Tikhon, Bishop of Amaphunte, Hieromartyr Tigris, Presbyter and Martyr Eutropius the Reader.
Folk holiday
Tikhon the Quiet was honored by the people on June 29. People believed that on this day the earth goes quieter, animals hide in holes, and even birds calm down, except for the nightingale, which brings out its trills until Peter’s Day, July 12.
Signs for June 29
- on Tikhon the sun goes quieter;
- the Earth has the quietest course of the year;
- on Tikhon, the late sowing of spring crops is being completed.
Interesting and important events in Ukraine and the world on June 29
- 1916 – the first flight of the Boeing aircraft.
- [1945-TranscarpathiajoinedtheUkrainianSSR
- 1964 is the birthday of the TV remote control.
- 2007 – The first iPhone went on sale in America.
Who was born on June 29
- 1798 – Giacomo Leopardi, Italian philosopher and poet (b.
- 1900 – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French writer and aviator.
- 1934 – Lyudmila Sosiura, Ukrainian theater and film actress.
- 1939 – Viktor Gres, Ukrainian director, screenwriter, actor.
Earlier we published the lunar calendar for June 2022: favorable and dangerous days. You can also look at the Orthodox calendar for June 2022 to find out what church holidays and fasts are celebrated.
Source: Segodnya
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