Day of Remembrance of Military Cossack Glory
Celebrated on 18 OctoberIn 1570, Ivan the Terrible recruited the Don Cossack Army into service.
Cossacks from the Kuban, Don and Zaporozhye Sich took part in the battles for Astrakhan and Kazan, and went on military campaigns against Moscow during the Polish-Lithuanian intervention. The Battle of Leipzig, which took place in October 1813, is considered one of the largest in the Napoleonic Wars.
Other holidays on 18 October
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- International Necktie Day
- International Legging Day
- Magician's Day
- World Menopause Day
- Day of the Horned God of Britain among the pagans
- According to the folk calendar - Kharitins (first canvases)
- Day of sweet molasses and oriental sweets
- World Candy Day
- Love Your Body Day
- Global Dignity Day
- European Beaver Day
- European Day against Human Trafficking
- European Paper Bag Day
- Memorial Day of the Evangelist Luke among Lutherans
- Azerbaijan State Independence Day
- Alaska Day in the USA
- Remembrance Day of the Moscow Wonderworkers
- Memorial Day of St. Charitina of Lithuania
- Memorial Day of St. Alexy, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Rus'