Day of the birth of Russian statehood
Celebrated on 21 SeptemberHistory says that for the first time Rus' established itself as a separate territorial entity in June 860.
Then a flotilla of 250 (according to other sources - 360) ships headed to the shores of the Bosphorus. The chronicles contain a mention that ships from the “Russian Land” arrived at the walls of Constantinople.
Other holidays on 21 September
- Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary among the Orthodox
- Collector's Day in Russia
- World Day of Russian Unity
- Day of Military Glory of Russia - Victory Day of Russian regiments in the Battle of Kulikovo (1380)
- International Day of Peace
- World Alzheimer's Day
- Family and Mother in Birth among the Slavs
- Pause the World Day
- World Gratitude Day
- Zero Emission Day
- Week of the Global Action “We Clean the World” (“Let’s clear the planet of garbage”)
- Armenian Independence Day
- According to the folk calendar - Ospozhinki, Little Most Pure, Nativity of the Virgin Mary
- Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Feast of the Icon of the Mother of God Bread (Zapechnaya)
- Feast of the Icon of the Mother of God of Domnitskaya