On December 22, Christians of the Eastern Rite celebrate the Day of the Conception of the Righteous Anna of the Most Holy Theotokos. The holiday is also called the Day of St. Anne, Anna Cold, Anna Winter or Anna Dark.

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What not to do on this day.

On a holiday you can not swear, swear and wish others harm.

On this day you can not sew, knit, embroider. Even picking up a needle is prohibited.

It is also believed that on this day one should not leave the house at night or in the evening..

Holiday signs.

Our ancestors believed that on the Day of the conception of the righteous Anna of the Mother of God, winter begins. The people said: " Some signs of this day were also associated with beekeeping..

On Anna, the bees begin to eat honey..

What will the day be before noon, such will winter be until the end of December.

The sun after Anna returns to summer, and winter to frost.

On Anna Winter it is cloudy and frost on the trees - the last day of the year will be warm and cloudy.

December 22, the weather is calm and calm - expect a generous harvest of fruits.

When it rains on Anna Winter, it will be rainy in spring.

What is the weather on Anna until night, this will be winter until spring.