What's today's holiday: September 3, 2022

Today is Saturday, September 3, 2022. The 246th day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. There are 119 days left until the end of the year.

Sunrise: 06:22, Astronomical noon: 13:09, Sunset: 19:56, Day length: 13:34, Night length: 10:26.

According to the church calendar, September 3 is the name of:

Alexander, Ephraim, Ignatius, Paul, Thaddeus.
What holidays are celebrated on September 3?
General:

Today is World Beard Day and New Doors Day.
Ecclesiastical:
This day commemorates the apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary's image of light at the Russian on Athos Monastery of St. Panteleimon.
Orthodox Christians also remember today St. Thaddeus, the martyr Vassa, the martyrs Theognius, Agapius and Piste, the venerable Abramius and Martha, the martyrs Ignatius and Raphael, the holy martyrs Alexander, Paul and Theodore.
This day in history
San Marino was founded in 301. This republic is the oldest existing European state.
In 1189, Richard the Lionheart is crowned in England.
In 1864, an explosion occurred in a Stockholm laboratory, killing several people. Despite this, Alfred Nobel continued his experiments. A few years later, the scientist was granted a patent for dynamite.
In 1950, the name of the first world champion of Formula 1 has become known. It was the Italian Nino Farina.
In 1977, the song Way Down became a number one hit in Great Britain. The composition topped the charts after the death of the singer, Elvis Presley.
A few famous people were born on this day
In 1919 countess Sophia Tolstoy, the wife and assistant of the famous writer Leo Tolstoy, who wrote "War and Peace" was born.

Folk omens.

Today Thaddeus is a preacher. Also the third day of autumn is called "Vasilisa the flaxwort."
According to omens, clear weather on this day promises similar weather conditions for the next month.
The abundance of acorns warns of a snowy winter.
The yellowing of the tops of the birches may indicate the approach of real autumn weather.
There is no need to heed advice today. It is unlikely that any of this advice will be helpful.
Lunar Calendar.
The seventh day of the lunar calendar has arrived. Today fixes the "First Quarter" phase of the natural companion that moved into the sign of the zodiac Sagittarius.
Rising of the night luminary is expected at 14:39, and the reverse process - at 21:30.
On the third day of September, a person expects notable successes in professional activities, especially if the employee will be disciplined and active.
In addition, family and friends can provide significant support today.