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What holiday is today: July 1, 2024 - events and signs of Yarilin's day
01.07.2024 00:01
Updated: 11.11.2024 11:18
Today is Monday, July 1st: the 183rd day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. The year will end in 183 days.
The sun will rise at 3:51 Moscow time, and at 21:18 it will go below the horizon. At 12:34 the luminary will be at its zenith.
Daylight hours will last 17 hours 27 minutes, and darkness will last 6 hours 33 minutes.
Church holidays
The 2nd week after Pentecost. Beginning of the Apostles' (Peter's) Fast.
On July 1, Orthodox believers honor the memory of the martyrs Leonty, Hypatius and Theodulus, and the Venerable Leonty, Canonarch of the Caves.
Name days: Alexander, Vasily, Victor, Leonty, Nikanor.
Secular holidays
Today, Russia celebrates the Day of Combat Veterans and the Day of Buryatia's voluntary entry into the Russian state.
African countries Burundi, Somalia and Rwanda celebrate Independence Day.
Kyrgyzstan celebrates Tax Worker's Day, and Armenia celebrates Prosecutor's Day.
Events of July 1st
In 1877, the first tennis tournament began at Wimbledon.
In 1896, the first Russian automobile was presented in Nizhny Novgorod. It was presented at the All-Russian Industrial Exhibition.
In 1916, one of the key battles of the First World War began – the Battle of the Somme.
In 1921, the Communist Party of China (CPC) was founded.
In 1966, France left NATO.
In 1991, a protocol was signed in the Czech Republic that terminated the activities of the Warsaw Pact Organization (WPTO).
In 1997, Britain returned Hong Kong to China.
In 2010, Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman refused a $1 million prize for proving the Poincaré conjecture.
In 2013, Croatia joined the European Union.
In 2018, the Russian national football team reached the quarterfinals of the World Cup for the first time, beating the Spanish team.
Who was born on July 1st
In 1804, the French writer George Sand was born.
In 1889, the sculptor Vera Mukhina, the author of the famous sculptural group “Worker and Kolkhoz Woman”, was born.
In 1961, Princess Diana and US Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland were born.
In 1967, model Pamela Anderson was born.
In 1996, figure skater Adelina Sotnikova was born.
Folk omens
Crows are circling high - the weather will get worse.
The spider weaves a new web - good weather will set in.
Fog in the morning promises heat during the day.
It will rain if the frogs croak loudly.
The dust on the road is swirling into small tornadoes - there will be a thunderstorm.
Earlier we talked about the events and signs of the day of Manuel Solstice.
