On August 7, Christians of the Eastern Rite celebrate the feast of the Assumption of the Righteous Anna, which is dedicated to the mother of the Virgin Mary. The saint is considered the patroness of mothers and women..

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What not to do on a holiday.

Righteous Anna's Day is especially revered by pregnant women. They are not allowed to work on holidays..

It was believed among the people that no matter what the expectant mother does, it will affect the child. If he blows a fire in the oven, a red mark may appear on the child's body.. If it embroiders and the thread gets tangled, the umbilical cord will wrap around the child, and so on..

On holidays, you should also not arrange noisy festivities..

On this day, you can not swear, swear and wish others harm.

Signs of the Day of the Assumption of Righteous Anna.

If it is light and warm on this day, there will not be a lot of snowfall in winter, and vice versa.

Cold in the morning - to the cold winter.

What day before lunch - this will be the winter.

Storks gather in flocks - by the cold and early winter.

Cool morning - winter will come early.

Ants sharply increase their anthills on August 7 - most likely, the winter will be quite cold.