December 27th is the day of remembrance of the holy martyrs Philemon, Apollonius, Arian and Theotychus.
In Rus', this time was considered the darkest, when all sorts of evil spirits walk around huts and scratch at windows.
The weather on Filimonov Day was determined by a number of signs, including the direction of the clouds floating in the sky.
Name day December 27
Today, the name day is celebrated by Hilarion, Nikolai, and Philemon.
Today's birthday people are characterized by generosity of soul, they are always ready to donate to charity. That is why they often become victims of those who want to profit from their reliability.
Those born on December 27 are quite vulnerable individuals who are highly dependent on the opinions of others.
Weather signs
The weather on December 27th was used to judge what the following February would be like.
There were also other weather signs:
- clouds floating against the wind promised cloudy and snowy weather;
- the changeable nature of the weather, which changed several times during the day, indicated an approaching thaw;
- The crows making noise in the forest foreshadowed the onset of frost.