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Holidays February 17, 2023: name day, facts, signs

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The day of manifestation of the human spirit, the day of the cat and the birthday of Paris Gilton are the most interesting events on February 17 at Athletistic.

February 17 is the 48th day of 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 317 days left before the end of the year.

What are the holidays in Ukraine and the world on February 17

  • Anthropology Day
  • world information management day
  • European cat day
  • Spontaneous Kindness Day
  • World Day of Manifestation of the Human Spirit

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cat day

What events happened on February 17

  • 1876 ​​- Julius Wolf from Eastport (USA) created the first canned sardines.

  • 1938 – in the Solovetsky Islands during the Great Terror in the USSR, a mass execution of prisoners of the Solovetsky prison took place (then more than 200 people were killed per day).

  • 1947 – The television and radio organization Voice of America conducted the first radio broadcast in Russian in the Soviet Union.

  • 2015 – For the first time since the beginning of the Russian-Ukrainian war, the European Union officially recognized the participation of Russian troops in the conflict.

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Columns in the area of ​​the execution pits

Who was born on February 17

  • 1963 – American basketball player, two-time Olympic champion Michael Jordan.

  • 1981 – American actress and fashion model Paris Gilton.

  • 1988 – Ukrainian boxer, two-time Olympic champion Vasily Lomachenko.

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Vasily Lomachenko

Town and church holidays

On this day, the Orthodox Church honors the memory of St. Nicholas of Studius, confessor and abbot, who lived in the ninth century. At that time, the emperor of Byzantium, Leo Armeninus, who continued iconoclasm, ruled.

Nicholas was repeatedly arrested and tortured, but despite this, the saint preached the teachings of Christ. As a result, God granted him the gift of healing.

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Nicholas Studit’s day

Traditions and rituals

In the folk calendar, this date is known as Nicholas the Studite. On this day, it is forbidden to leave the house in an untidy state, go for a walk, get a haircut and fight.

Signs

  • There is a little snow in the forest – to warming.
  • The branches of the fir trees bent – to the snowfall.
  • Cloudy – until warming.
  • Warm – for a long winter.

Who has a birthday today?

Name days on February 17 are celebrated by: Yuri, Arkady, Ekaterina, Kirill, Boris, Anna, Nikolai, Fedor, Vasily, Dmitry, Sergey, Alexander, George, Andrey, Joseph, Alexei, Peter, Ivan, Mikhail.

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Name day February 17

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