The day of festive hope, the day of lighting the lighthouse and the Slavic day of Intra are the most interesting holidays and events on January 18 on Athletistic.
In the Gregorian calendar, January 18 is the 18th day of 2024. There are 348 days before the new year.
What holidays are there on January 18 in Ukraine and in the world?
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Vacation waiting day
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Beacon Lighting Day
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Slavic Day Intra
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Maintenance day
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Day to rid the world of fad diets
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Dictionary Day
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Vacation waiting day
What happened on January 18
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1535 – founded the city of Lima – the future capital of Peru.
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1825 – The Bolshoi Theater opens in Moscow.
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1901 – the first cabaret opens in Berlin.
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1964 – American doctors called on Congress to require cigarette companies to write health warnings on packages.
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1980 – Pink Floyd’s album The Wall topped the Billboard charts. This album became one of the group’s most popular works.
Who was born on January 18
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1689 – French educator, judge and philosopher Charles Montesquieu.
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1979 – Ukrainian hockey player Ruslan Fedotenko.
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1982 – Ukrainian ballet artist, prima ballerina Ekaterina Kukhar.
Town and church holidays
On this day, the Orthodox Church honors the memory of the Christian martyr who was killed by pagans at the beginning of the 4th century – Theopemptus of Nicomedia. They wanted to cut off the head of a saint for believing in God. He refused to sacrifice to the idols, so, by order of the king, he was buried alive in a deep ditch, where he died.
What not to do
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Put a couple of dishes on the table so as not to lose luck.
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Fight with loved ones because you might not get along for a long time.
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Drink alcohol to avoid guilt.
Signs
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Bright stars – in a generous litter of white sheep.
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Dark at night – before the buckwheat harvest.
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Frost – in a sharp cold snap.
Who has a birthday today?
Name days on January 18 are celebrated by: Polina, Lukyan, Semyon, Matvey, Tatyana, Evgenia, Roman, Sergey, Grigory, Joseph.
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Name day January 18
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