• 07/02/2025 09:18

February 7 – What is the holiday today: church calendar, traditions and prominent dates

In the Orthodox calendar, the day of the memory of St. Ivati Lampshaya, which is in memory of St. IZ. His father was a deacon, and Parthenius himself had the gift of healing and returning people to life. Subsequently, he became a bishop of Lampsak, where he carried out preaching activities and was engaged in the construction of temples. There is a known case when a young man was killed during the construction of the temple, but the saint returned him to life. After the death of the holy relics, they became a source of numerous healing. The folk signs of this day predicted the weather: the red sun in the west heralded a cool summer, and warm air from the north promised hot months.

February 7 in the history of the world and Ukraine was remembered by significant events. In 1497, Florence hosted “Koster vanity”, during which secular books and works of art were burned. In 1906, the SOS signal was proposed as an international disaster signal, and in 1992 the countries of the European communities were signed by the Maastricht Treaty, which became the basis of the European Union. In Ukraine, in 2010, the second round of the presidential election took place in 2010, which was the result of Victor Yanukovych. In 2018, there was a clash of US troops and Wagner PEC under Dire-ez-Zura in Syria, which led to significant losses among Russian mercenaries.

At the international level, February 7 marks the day of the periodic table devoted to the fundamental system of chemical elements that changed science. This day is the birthday of the firewalk – this day in 1863 was patented the first modern fire extinguisher. It consisted of a metal cylinder filled with water and compressed gas. Subsequently, powder, foam and carbon dioxide models that are used worldwide have emerged. In some countries, fire safety training is conducted this day. Agatus is considered to be a stone of born born this day, who, according to belief, brings good dreams and enhances male appeal. Among the famous personalities born on this day are Ukrainian historian and ethnographer Mykola Markevich, biologist Stepan Kostyshyn and American astronaut of Ukrainian descent Haidamer Stefanyshyn-Piper. February 6

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