International Women’s Day, Mathematics Day and Women’s Brewing Day are the most interesting events on March 8 at Athletistic.
March 8 is the 67th day of 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. Until the end of the year remains – 298 days.
What are the holidays in Ukraine and the world on March 8
- International Women’s Day
- World Mathematics Day
- International Women’s Brewing Day
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World Mathematics Day
What events took place in Ukraine and in the world
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1857 New York textile workers’ strike, known as the Empty Pot March
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1910 – Frenchwoman Raymonda de Laroche becomes the first female pilot
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1997 – Vitali Klitschko won the fight against Kelvin Concrete Jones in Cologne (Germany), knocking him out 12 seconds before the end of the first round
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Vitaliy Klitschko
Who was born on March 8
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1761 – Jan Potocki (d. 1815), Polish romantic writer, archaeologist, traveler
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1990 – Max Barskikh, Ukrainian singer, composer and songwriter.
Town and church holidays
On this day, the Orthodox Church honors the memory of St. Polycarp, a disciple of the Apostle John, who later became the Bishop of Smyrna. He is sometimes called the leader of all Asia in Christianity.
Traditions and rituals
Earlier that day, unmarried women were sad and fixed their clothes, because if the wedding was not played before Shrovetide, then they waited for the end of spring.
Signs
- If a magpie climbs under the eaves – to a blizzard.
- Sparrows nest – there will be no more cold weather.
- Hear the sound of a woodpecker – late spring.
- The finch cried – to the frost.
- Foggy day – to wet summer.
Who has a birthday today?
Name days on March 8 are celebrated by: Sergey, Alexander, Kuzma, Mikhail, Fedor, Nikolai, Alexei, Moses, Clement, Ivan.
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Name day March 8
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