January 2: Cat's New Year, Introvert's Day
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Today, on January 2, everyone who has cats at home can arrange a holiday for their pets and organize a Cat's New Year for them. Introverts also celebrate their holiday today.
Today, January 2, everyone who has cats at home can arrange a holiday for their pets and organize a Cat's New Year, writes UNN.
The idea to celebrate this unusual event in 2016 was suggested by by the American couple Tom and Ruth Roy.
In their opinion, such amazing creatures as cats have the right to celebrate their own New Year. And the date - January 2 - is perfect for the holiday, because most owners are at home on this day and can devote a lot of time with their furry pets.
Even today, introverts - people who want to be alone and not share their feelings with others - celebrate their holiday, who want to retire from society and not share their emotions with others. emotions with others.
The event was introduced in 2011 to spread the word about information that the lifestyle and characteristics of such people are normal. phenomenon. Introverts are deep in their feelings and do not want to share them with others. with others.
Introverts show their maximum productivity alone, but this does not mean that they are not capable of working in a team.
January 2 is also Science Fiction Day.
It was on January 2, 1920, that Isaac Asimov, one of the of the founders of the science fiction genre in modern literature.
Isaac Asimov was the first to use such terms as robotics and psychohistory, and developed the rules of robot behavior.
Dozens of works in this genre have been published under his authorship. in this genre. The most famous of them are the collection All About Robots, Trilogy about the Foundation".
According to the church calendar, today is the Day of Remembrance of St. Sylvester, who lived at the turn of the III-IV centuries.
Sylvester was a priest and preacher, and even in times of intensified persecution of Christians times of intensified persecution of Christians, he did not renounce his faith in the Lord. For about 20 years he was the Pope of Rome.
According to one legend, it was Sylvester who defeated the sea the sea monster Leviathan.
On January 2, Sylvester, Ivan, and Yurii celebrate their name days.