Tomorrow, May 27, is the day of remembrance of the martyr Isidore in the Orthodox calendar. He was a warrior during the time of Emperor Decius. He lived on the island of Chios. During one of the pagan holidays, he refused to offer sacrifice to idols. For this, he was captured, tortured for a long time, his tongue was cut off, and then he was beheaded.

Church feast day May 27 is the day of remembrance of the martyr Maximus

Like the martyr Isidore, Maximus lived in the time of Emperor Decius. He actively preached Christianity, converted many people to this faith. He also tried to fight the pagans, in particular, he denounced idolaters in heresy. For this, he was captured and stoned to death.

Signs of May 27

Folk omens May 27 / Photo: Pexels

• There are no swallows or few of them - wait for cold weather.
• The sunset is red and cloudy — it will be rainy weather.
• Cloudy and cold morning to a bad harvest of cucumbers.

What can not be done tomorrow

Merchants were forbidden to swear or argue with customers, otherwise there would be no money. According to popular belief, you can not wear the same clothes all day. If you do this, you can incur poverty.

What you can do tomorrow

In the people, May 27 was considered the day after which they began to sow cucumbers or plant seedlings in open ground. They also held a special ceremony for wealth - they searched for last year's burdock, collected seeds from it and threw them over their right shoulder.

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