Today, November 11, people celebrate the day of Anastasia the Shepherd, who is considered the patroness of sheep.
On this day, people prayed to Saint Anastasia to protect their animals from predators and diseases.
Also today they venerate Saint Abraham, who was the founder of the monastery and a holy figure of his time.
Weather signs
There are many popular beliefs associated with the weather on this day.
For example, if there is frost on the trees in the morning, it means there will be snow in the evening.
But if there is frost at night, then the day will most likely be snowless.
If the clouds are slow or low, cold weather will soon follow.
The weather is often predicted by the behavior of birds. If pigeons coo, it means good weather, and crows - frost or rain.
If there is precipitation on this day, there will be a thaw on November 21.
What else to pay attention to on this day
On this day, you should not spend the evening alone or with strangers, so as not to attract trouble.
