CrimeaPRESS reports:
June 25 is the day when the night goes to profit, and the day, on the contrary, is reduced. Therefore, this time is also called the Solstice. They said: «The solstice makes a turn.» At the same time, on June 25, morning frosts are possible in the cold regions of the country. The last before the summer heat. According to legend, there are 40 very hot days ahead. Pine and lingonberries begin to bloom, and potatoes bloom in the gardens. They already swam in the reservoirs with might and main, without fear of evil spirits — water and mermaids.
On this day, it was necessary to go fishing and cook fish dishes, especially fish soup.
Hint to gardeners: June 25 is the final date for planting cucumbers, the last seedlings are planted.
The church now honors Onufry the Great, who is also known as Peter the Athos, who lived in the 4th century. Peter spent more than 53 years on the sacred Mount Athos, after which he took tonsure and died in prayer.
The weather signs are:
- The sun shortens its course, and the month goes to profit.
- If it’s red summer on Peter’s day, the mowing is green, and if it rains, the mowing is wet.
- Great dew falls on Peter.
- By night, abundant dew and fog appear — for stable good weather.
Name days are celebrated today by: Andrei, Anna, Arseny, Ivan, Maria, Peter, Stepan, Timofey, Julian.
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