There is definitely a holiday on March 27 that you should celebrate and congratulate a loved one on the date. In our material, we tell you what holiday today, March 27, is in Ukraine and the world.
March 27 – what a holiday today: a complete selection of holidays and traditions
Nephrologist Day
Nephrologists celebrate their professional holiday on March 27. A nephrologist is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of kidneys.
Nephrology studies kidney diseases, their diagnosis and treatment.
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International Theater Day
International Theater Day is also celebrated on March 27. This day was established in 1961. The holiday is dedicated not only to the theater, but also to the actors and the audience.
Spanish Paella Day
On this day, the world also celebrates the day of the traditional Spanish dish – paella. It is prepared with rice, meat or fish and a delicious sauce.
Cherry blossom festival in Japan
March 27 is the cherry blossom festival in Japan. Usually, the flowering period of trees here lasts up to ten days.
The period of cherry blossoms in each region is different: in Okinawa and Kyushu, cherry blossoms bloom as early as the end of February, in Tokyo and Kyoto – in the last days of March, and by the end of April to the beginning of May, this process also begins in Hokkaido.
What is the holiday in the church calendar today and to whom do believers pray
According to the New Julian church calendar, on March 27, believers celebrate the day of remembrance Matrons of Thessalonikiwho lived in the III-IV centuries and suffered for her faith.
It is believed that the woman lived in Thessaloniki and was a slave of a Jewish woman Pavtili. Despite the beating of the Jewish woman, Matrona did not renounce Christianity, as the woman demanded. The matron seemed to have died from such severe beatings.
According to the old style of the calendar, on March 27, Christians celebrate the day of memory of Saint Venedikt, Saint Feognost, Metropolitan of Kyiv.
Signs of March 27, 2024
Our ancestors believed in folk omens and might predict weather phenomena or the amount of harvest based on them. On this day, they paid attention to the following:
- if there is frost and fog in the morning – expect a good harvest in summer and autumn;
- if there is not a cloud in the sky – there will be many berries in the summer;
- when birds fly high, you should not wait for rain;
- if the day is warm, the summer will be hot.
What can’t be done today
- quarrel;
- to become angry;
- take offense;
- sit back.
Instead, you can do household chores and get rid of old things.
Memorable events of March 27 in history
Name day today
According to the new church calendar, the name days of Makar, Oleksandr, Ivan, Pavlo are celebrated on March 27.
In order not to get confused in the dates of church holidays according to the new calendar, we advise you to read our material, where we have collected all the important dates.
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