Today, November 22, in many countries of the world various events are being held on the occasion of the International Musician's Day, UNN reports.
The event is set in honor of the Christian saint Cecilia. In 1594, Pope Gregory XIII proclaimed her the patron saint of music.
On this day, various festive events are organized around the world events are organized around the world to popularize the work of musicians. In particular, concerts, festivals, master classes that provide musicians with the opportunity to demonstrate their talent and the public with the opportunity to to appreciate the diversity of musical expression.
Since 1954, at the initiative of a non-governmental organization November 22 is the Day of Humane Society.
The purpose of the event is to draw attention to the attitude of society towards to animals. Even now, many people on the planet mistreat pets. animals. Unfortunately, the killing of wild animals for fur, meat, and other products is still common, skin, meat, other trophies, or just for fun.
A big problem is the use of animals in in various experiments and studies.
Even today, we can celebrate the unofficial International Day of the of the Son.
According to the initiators of the event, fathers on this day should not just should not only congratulate their sons, but also explain what household and and not only household chores they will have to do in their adult lives.
November 22 is also the Day of Love for Freckles. On this day, everyone who has freckles is encouraged to treat them not as a flaw, but on the contrary, as a feature that emphasizes their individuality and distinguishes them from from other people.
According to the church calendar, today is the Day of Remembrance of St. Procopius the Reader.
Procopius lived in the third century and was a reader and preacher in a church in Caesarea Palestina. According to According to tradition, he had the gift of healing and miracles.
During the intensification of the persecution of Christians, Procopius was arrested, tortured and demanded that he renounce the Lord.
Procopius refused to do so, and was beheaded.
Name days on November 22 are celebrated by Prokop, Peter, Paul, Alexei, Maxim, and Valeria.