Today, April 6, is the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. Also on this day, believers honor the memory of St. Methodius and St. Eutychius, Archbishop of Constantinople, reports UNN.
Geologist's Day
Geologist's Day was established to commemorate the merits of Soviet geologists in creating the country's mineral resource base by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of March 31, 1966. It is celebrated annually on the first Sunday of April.
In Ukraine, Geologist's Day is established by the relevant Decree of the President of Ukraine of February 7, 1995 No. 110/95 and is celebrated annually in the same way, on the first Sunday of April.
Day of the worker of investigative bodies
In Ukraine, Geologist's Day is established by the relevant Decree of the President of Ukraine of February 7, 1995 No. 110/95 and is celebrated annually in the same way, on the first Sunday of April.
International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
This is a holiday that is not yet 10 years old, but it is celebrated by the world community. April 6 was chosen for this significant event. The holiday was introduced by representatives of the UN to draw the attention of mankind to the importance of sports and sports competitions for the development of mankind and the creation of peaceful relations.
Sports activity is the key to health and well-being, and the unification of different nations around sporting events promotes peace on our planet.
World Table Tennis Day
The holiday was established on the initiative of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). This day not only celebrates the popularity of the sport, but also emphasizes the importance of social inclusion through sport.
Today, table tennis is one of the most accessible and popular sports in the world. This day is celebrated in more than 100 countries. More than 300 million people are actively involved in table tennis.
World Day of Physical Activity
This holiday was established in 2002 by the World Health Organization (WHO). This day aims to raise awareness of the importance of regular physical activity and its many health benefits.
The importance of this day lies not only in raising awareness, but also in creating global support for promoting health through an active lifestyle.
Pillow Fight Day
Pillow fights are not just entertainment for parties. Few people know, but there is even a real semi-professional women's sport dedicated to this type of competition. Pillow Fight Day is celebrated with a competition organized by the Pillow Fight League (PFL), which was founded in 2004 by Stacey P. Case and Craig Daniels in Toronto, the capital of Canada.
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April 6 – St. Methodius, teacher of the Slavs and St. Eutychius, Archbishop of Constantinople
Methodius, together with his brother Cyril, was a Slavic educator and preacher of Christianity. Together with Cyril, he was the developer of the Cyrillic alphabet. He is the first translator of liturgical books into the Slavic language. Methodius died between April 6 and April 19, 885.
Eutychius of Constantinople was a patriarch. Saint of the Orthodox Church, revered as a saint. He is known for his fight against heresies and the development of Christian dogma.
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