According to the folk calendar - Matthew the Snake-sucker
Celebrated on 22 AugustIn Christianity, on this day they remember the Apostle Matthias, who replaced Judas Iscariot by lot, who decided to betray Jesus.
The people called Matvey rainy, since usually on this day the weather was cool or even rainy.
Other holidays on 22 August
- Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation
- Komi Republic Day
- International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
- Oak Barrel Day
- Catholic feast of the Coronation of Mary
- Qi Xi - Valentine's Day in China 2023 (Chi Hsi Festival, Double Seven Festival)
- Rainbow ride day
- Cathedral of Solovetsky Saints
- Memorial Day of St. Psoi of Egypt
- Memorial Day of St. Apostle Matthias