Holidays October 1, 2024: name days, signs

Today, October 1, is the Day of Defenders and Defenders of Ukraine, the Day of Ukrainian Cossacks. There are 91 days before the New Year.

October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) according to the Gregorian calendar. There are 91 days left before the end of the year.

What holidays are there in Ukraine and in the world?

• World Vegetarian Day.

• International Day of Older Persons.

• World Music Day.

• International Coffee Day.

• Gerontologist Day.

• CD Player Day.

• World Cocoa Day and Chocolate.

• Day of Defenders and Defenders.

• Day of the Ukrainian Cossacks.

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What events happened on October 1

• 331 BC e. – at the Battle of Gaugamela (Mesopotamia), Alexander the Great defeated the Persian king Darius III.

• 1648 – Cossack regiments capture the Kodak fortress in Zaporozhye.

• 1661 – The first yacht race takes place in the Kingdom of England: King Charles II overtakes his brother James.

• 1727 – at the general council in the city of Glukhov, Daniil the Apostle was elected hetman.

• 1871 – the Collegium of Pavel Galagan began to work in Kyiv.

• 1919 – the Polish-Ukrainian War (1918-1919) ends.

• 1926 – The Kiev Opera House received the name Kiev State Academic Ukrainian Opera (now the National Opera of Ukraine named after TG Shevchenko).

• 1931 – Kharkov Tractor Plant started and produced the first tractor.

• 1938 – German troops enter Czechoslovakia.

• 1949 – The creation of the People’s Republic of China is proclaimed in Beijing.

• 1959 – The Society for Cultural Relations with Ukrainians Abroad was created in Kyiv.

Who was born on October 1

• 1970 – Svyatoslav Sirota, Ukrainian football goalkeeper, former president of the Professional Football League of Ukraine, fighter of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

• 1981 – Alexander Khvoshch, Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestler, Olympic participant

• 1986 – Ivan Anatolyevich Shinkarenko, Ukrainian entrepreneur, politician, People’s Deputy of Ukraine of the 9th convocation.

What are the name days today?: Alexander, Alexey, Georgy, Grigory, Ivan, Mikhail, Nikolay, Peter, Roman, Vera.

Folk signs and traditions for October 1

• The cranes are already flying to warmer climates – real winter is just around the corner.

• Whatever the weather is today, the same is the case on April 1st.

• Birds are in no hurry to fly away to warmer climates – don’t expect winter.

• The grass has risen – due to an abundance of snow.

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