October 23rd is the day of remembrance of two saints - brother and sister Evlampy and Evlampia.
People call this day Evlampy the Winter-indicator. It was customary to observe various signs by which they judged the upcoming weather.
Name day October 23
Today, the following people celebrate their name day: Andrey, Vasily, Evlampy, Evlampiya, Innokenty.
Those born on October 23 have the following character traits:
- self-confidence and fearlessness;
- ability to protect the weak;
- natural magnetism and charm;
- luck in everything.
Such people strive to be the center of attention, and therefore they can be perceived ambiguously, simultaneously loving and hating for their activity and restlessness. Nevertheless, it is they who are the first to go to for advice.
Weather signs
On October 23, attention was paid to the moon in the sky and the direction in which the horns of the star were pointing. It was believed that they showed the direction from which the winds would subsequently blow.
It was also believed that the direction of the moon's horns indicated the upcoming weather. If the satellite pointed north, snow would lie on damp ground, if south, dampness and slush were expected in the fall.