Today, May 9, is Europe Day and World Migratory Bird Day. There are 236 days until the New Year.
May 9 is the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 236 days left in the year.
What holidays are there in Ukraine and in the world?
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Second day of remembrance and reconciliation.
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World Fair Trade Day.
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World Migratory Bird Day.
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Europe Day.
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What events happened in Ukraine and in the world
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1913 – the first flight of Igor Sikorsky’s S-10 Hydroplane.
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1919 – Simon Petliura became the head of the Directorate of the UPR.
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1920 – a Polish-Ukrainian parade was held in Khreshchatyk on the occasion of the liberation of Kyiv from the Bolsheviks.
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1920 – the Ukrainian society “Prosvita” was founded in Uzhgorod.
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1927 – Parliament of Australia moved to the new capital – Canberra.
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1950 – The European Coal and Steel Community was created, the first European community, which became the forerunner of the European Union.
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1955 – The Federal Republic of Germany joins NATO.
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1962 – the first flight in the United States of Igor Sikorsky’s S-64 crane helicopter.
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2018 – Kenya’s Patel Dam in the Great Rift Valley is damaged by rain.
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2022 – United States President Joe Biden signs the Lend Lease Act S.3522 to protect democracy in Ukraine and fight Russia.
Who was born on May 9, 2024
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1837 – Adam Opel, founder of Adam Opel GmbH.
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1918 – Nikolai Panasiev, Ukrainian artist.
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1936 – Yuriy Ilyenko, Ukrainian film director, cameraman, screenwriter and politician.
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1995 – Victor Dyachenko, Ukrainian TV presenter, journalist, broadcaster, dubbing actor.
Who has name day today? Nikolai, Vasily, Joseph, Roman, Elena, Yulia.
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Folk signs and traditions for May 9
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rain – to a bountiful harvest;
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hear the croaking of frogs – expect a large harvest of oats;
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alder blossoms – time to sow buckwheat;
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there are flowers on the rowan tree – autumn will be short;
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thunder at night – predicts hot weather.
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