What do we know about the 15st of November?
On this day, November 15, in Ukraine and around the World:
International Observances and Commemorative Dates:
- World Recycling Day (World Raw Material Reprocessing Day) - a reminder of the importance of reusing materials to conserve resources.
- International Day of the Imprisoned Writer (Day of the Imprisoned Writer) - observed on the initiative of the human rights organization PEN International.
- International Day of Cheese and Bread (unofficial).
- European Music Therapy Day.
- World Alcohol-Free Day (sometimes mentioned as being related to campaigns against harmful habits).
- Proclamation of the Republic Day (Brazil).
- Independence Day (Palestine).
Church Dates (according to the New Calendar in Ukrainian Orthodoxy):
- Beginning of the Nativity Fast (Filipovka) - one of the four long fasts in the Christian tradition, which begins on November 15 (previously November 28) and lasts until the Nativity of Christ (December 25).
- Day of Remembrance of the Hieromartyrs Guriy, Samon, and Aviv.
