Category Archives: Food and health

Orthodox Easter Day – May the 2nd

Orthodox Easter Day – May the 2nd
The bright holiday of the resurrection of Christ - Easter - came from Byzantium along with the baptism of Russia at the end of the 9th century. Since then, this Christian holiday has been widely and solemnly celebrated throughout Slavic countries. In the Christian tradition, Easter has a special place - the place of the…
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5th of October – International Doctor’s Day

5th of October – International Doctor’s Day
Every year, on the first Monday of October, many countries celebrate the International Doctor's Day, which is considered the day of solidarity and active actions of doctors around the world. After all, the main goal of a doctor of any nationality is to improve and preserve the health of patients. The initiators of the creation…
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21st of June – International Yoga Day

21st of June – International Yoga Day
On June 21, the world celebrates International Yoga Day, established by UN General Assembly Resolution in 2014, to raise global awareness of the benefits of yoga and adapt it in a lifestyle. For the first time, the holiday was celebrated in June 2015. And this is no coincidence. India is the birthplace of yoga, where…
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19th of October – Sweetest Day

19th of October – Sweetest Day
On the third Saturday of October, the United States annually celebrates Sweetest Day. This tradition originated in Cleveland in 1921, when Herbert Kingston, a philanthropist and confectionery worker, decided to help the disadvantaged orphans, the poor and all those who are experiencing difficult times. Kingston gathered a small group of city residents, and with the…
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