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Novosibirsk spoke about the bans on the Autumn Kazan on November 4
On November 4, the Autumn Kazan Day, Orthodox believers honor the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, popularly called the "Female Intercessor." This day is marked in the calendar with special significance and is associated with many traditions and prohibitions.
In autumn Kazan, it is customary to turn to icons to pray for happiness and spend time with family. Women considered this holiday so important that by this time they had completed all field and garden work and organized a home holiday.
This day has its own auspicious customs and taboos. • Marriage: This day is considered auspicious for marriage. It was believed that couples who got married on this day would be able to live a happy and prosperous life together. • Weather forecast: It was customary to closely monitor the weather. If it rained on November 4, it was considered a good omen. • No driving: Signs say that driving on the roads is not recommended, as unexpected problems may arise. • Avoid new business. To avoid failure, you do not start new projects or important tasks. • No housework: On this day, housewives refrained from cleaning, repairs and handicrafts, giving priority to rest and prayer.
Therefore, autumn Kazan combines religious and folk traditions, which makes it an important autumn holiday for Orthodox believers.