In May 2019 a lot of holidays. May 1, 2019 - an official holiday. What else will be in May 2019 church, calendar and public holidays, read on.
Traditionally, in May marked Labor Day, Victory Day and Mother's Day. You will be useful to see a list of holiday on May 2019.
State and international festivals in May 2019
May 9 Victory Day / istockphoto.com
May 9 Victory Day / istockphoto.com
The 1 of May - International Day of Solidarity of Workers.
May 2 - World Day of the parasite.
May 3 - World Press Freedom Day.
May 4th - International Day for firefighters.
5 May - International Day for the rights of the disabled.
May 7 - Radio day.
May 8 - Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation in Ukraine, as well as the International Red Cross and Red Crescent.
9th May - Day of Victory over Nazism in World War II.
May 11 - World Migratory Bird Day and the International Day of Astronomy.
12 May - Mother's Day in Ukraine, as well as the World Day of nurses.
May 12, 2019 Mother's Day / istockphoto.com
May 15 - International Day of Families.
16th of May - Day shirts.
May 18 - International Museum Day, and even Europe Day in Ukraine, the Day of Science in Ukraine, as well as the Day of the fight for the rights of the Crimean Tatar people.
May 19 - Day of memory of victims of AIDS.
May 20 - World Metrology Day, World Day of trauma, as well as the Day of banking workers of Ukraine.
May, 23rd - Marine Day of Ukraine.
May 24 - Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, as well as the beginning of the last calls at schools of Ukraine.
May 25 - Day of Publishing, Printing and Book Publishing in Ukraine, as well as the Day of the philologist.
26 of May - Day of the chemist.
May 30 - Day of the emancipation of women.
May 31 - World No Tobacco Day.
Church Orthodox holidays in March 2019
Religious holidays on May 2019 / istockphoto.com
Religious holidays on May 2019 / istockphoto.com
May 2 - Commemoration of Blessed Matrona of Moscow. Old woman was blind from birth, and 18 years her legs refused. Famous for having prophesied the future and help with the healing of diseases.
May 3 - Friday of Bright Week, traditionally dedicated to the Day of the Mother of God "Life-giving Source». Church pays tribute, illuminating the water that day. The action is accompanied by the Easter procession
5 May - end of Easter Week or Easter Week. The holiday is called Antipascha or Quasimodo. But do not take it as an opposition. For the church - a second appeal to the Holy Easter. Also, from this day on renewed church wedding after fasting.
May 7 - Radonitsa Easter or for the dead. A day after Antipascha decided to visit the graves of loved ones and eat for Easter cakes and eggs are sanctified, paying tribute to those who are no longer with us. leftover food should be distributed to the poor, to those souls of the dead are commemorated.
12 May - Memorial Day Saints Myrrh-bearing Women. Saints the female who took Jesus out of love in their homes and followed him, honored on the second Sunday after Easter. But today is a celebration of all Orthodox women.
16th of May - Memorial Day Theodosius of the Caves. It was he who founded the cenobitic monastic regulations. But the saints it ranked for caring for others and hard work. He helped the poor, often gave them shelter and food, as well as preaching the faith and care about the people of the Lord.
May 21st - Commemoration of St. John the Divine. Holy patronizes the editors and writers.
22nd of May - Day of the transfer of the relics of St. Nicholas.
May 24 - Day of memory of Cyril and Methodius is noted for a significant contribution to the development of Orthodoxy in the Slavic lands. Equal Apostles brothers made the Slavonic alphabet and translated the scriptures in their native language.
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