Today is Monday, November 25: day 330 of the Gregorian year. The year will end in 36 days.
The sun will rise at 8:26 Moscow time, and at 16:09 it will go below the horizon. At 12:18 the luminary will be at its zenith.
Daylight hours will last 7 hours 43 minutes, and darkness will last 16 hours 17 minutes.
Church holidays
Week 23 after Pentecost. No fast. Commemoration day of St. John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria.
Name days: Boris, Konstantin, Fedor, Dmitry, Lev, Afanasy, Stepan, Nikolay, Ivan, Vladimir.
Secular holidays
Today, the Russian Federation celebrates Russian Peacekeeper Day and Accordion Player Day.
On November 25, the world celebrates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Events of November 25
In 1795, the third partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was completed.
In 1867, Alfred Nobel patented dynamite.
In 1936, Germany and Japan signed the Anti-Comintern Pact.
In 2021, an explosion occurred in the Listvyazhnaya mine (Kemerovo region).
Who was born on November 25th
In 1895, Soviet party leader Anastas Mikoyan was born.
In 1915, Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was born.
In 1925, actress and People's Artist of the USSR Nonna Mordyukova was born.
In 1984, French actor Gaspard Ulliel was born.
Folk omens
If frost is visible in the morning, it will freeze in the evening.
If it snows on this day, then spring will come late and will be cold.
If it rains, then warm and damp weather will set in before the New Year.
