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Angel Day of Dmitry, Semyon, Ivan and others: folk signs and traditions on October 15

We tell you who celebrates their name day today, and also why you shouldn’t get your hair cut, leave the house after sunset, and are forbidden to look in the mirror on October 15.

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On Tuesday, October 15, Ivan, Semyon, Lukyan, Yan, Dmitry and Denis. We will tell you what these names mean and what kind of character their owners have, informs “NBN”.

Ivan (ancient Hebrew “pardoned by God”, “God's mercy”, “God's gift”) is a calm, decent, unhurried person. It is precisely his balance that brings him maximum dividends.

The name Semyon is of Jewish origin and means “He (God) heard”. The owner of this name has leadership qualities, quickly finds friends, and has creative abilities.

Lukyan (from Latin meaning “bright”) is characterized by purity of thoughts, sincerity, nobility, prudence, as well as creativity and the ability to find non-standard solutions.

Yan (ancient Hebrew “God is merciful”) is a purposeful, calm, balanced, friendly person. Such men are perfectionists who try to do everything at the highest level.

Dmitry (from ancient Greek “dedicated to the goddess Demeter”) is a confident, balanced, calm, hardworking, kind-hearted man who does not like conflicts.

Denis (from ancient Greek “dedicated to Dionysus”) is a diligent, neat, cheerful and sociable person, in whose company it is almost never boring.

Our ancestors believed that on this day one should not eat fatty foods and alcoholic drinks, look in the mirror before dawn and go out into the yard after sunset, since such actions can attract trouble. For the same reason, today it is better not to do repairs or cleaning. It is also not recommended to cut your hair or braid it, it is believed that diseases can be woven into the strands.

Earlier we talked about the meaning of the names Peter, Mikhail, Nazar and Ignat.

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