According to the folk calendar - Nikita Gusyatnik
Celebrated on 28 SeptemberOn this day, wild geese begin their migration to their winter quarters.
On this day, the Orthodox Church honors the memory of the Great Martyr Nikita of Gotha, who was from the banks of the Danube. From September 28, it is customary to start cutting turnips, shearing sheep, and also slaughtering domestic geese.
Other holidays on 28 September
- Nuclear Industry Worker Day in Russia
- CEO Day in Russia
- Little Things Day
- Pawnshop's birthday
- World Rabies Day
- Freedom from Hunger Day
- International Day of Universal Access to Information (Access to Information Day)
- International Safe Abortion Day
- World Maritime Day
- World Trenchless Day
- Tula Gingerbread Day
- International Right to Know Day
- Day of Nuclear Industry Workers of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Business Book Day in Russia
- Radio-electronic reconnaissance day of the Russian Navy
- Birthday of Confucius in China
- Teacher's Day in Taiwan
- National Drink Beer Day in the USA
- Ask a Stupid Question Day in the USA
- Strawberry Cream Pie Day in the USA
- St. Wenceslas Day - Czech Statehood Day
- International Poke Day
- Discovery of the relics of the First Martyr and Archdeacon Stephen
- Feast of the Icon of the Mother of God of Novonikitsk
- Memorial Day of the Great Martyr Nikita Gotfsky