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What signs are there today, October 26: what can and cannot be done
Briefly about the main:
The Eastern Slavs today celebrate the name day of Dmitry Solunsky, defender of the heavenly forces against evil spirits.
On this day, the ancestors were asked for help and protection, and the girls wondered about their betrothed.
On Dmitry, it is good to be generous and hospitable, to give alms to the needy, to help the homeless.
Signs for October 26:
If it snows on Dmitry, then there will be a lot of snow before Christmas.
If it rains on this day, then the Indian summer will be warm and long.
If the wind is strong, then the winter will be windy.
If there is a fog in the morning, then the day will be clear and sunny.
If the stars are bright in the evening, then the next day will be frosty.
What not to do on October 26:
You can't swear and gossip.
You can't lend money.
You can't do housework.
You can't go hunting or fishing.
You can't cut your hair or nails.
What to do on October 26:
Pray to Dmitry Solunsky for help and protection.
Give alms to the poor and help the homeless.
Visit the graves of deceased relatives.
Arrange a festive dinner for the whole family.
Go to church and light a candle for the health of loved ones.
According to popular beliefs, on this day it is especially important to be generous and hospitable. If you help those in need on this day, then you will be rewarded a hundredfold.