Folk omens for October 27, 2024: what can and cannot be done on this day

Celebrate the feast of Nazarius

On October 27, the Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of the Great Martyr Nazarius, who together with other martyrs suffered for his faith in the 1st century under the Roman emperor Nero. Nazarius comes from Rome and was the son of the Christian Perpetua - the widow of the Christian martyr Timolaus. In his youth, Nazarius entered military service and went to serve in Gaul. There, by his piety and deeds of mercy, he converted many pagans to Christ.>

Later, Nazarius was transferred to serve in Rome. Here he became famous for his healing gift. The fame of him as a healer reached the emperor Nero, who was suffering from a serious illness. Nero summoned Nazarius to him and demanded that he heal him. However, Nazarius refused to fulfill the will of the emperor, saying that he could not heal the one who shed the blood of innocent Christians.

What not to do

On this day, it is forbidden to swear, argue, and sort things out. It is also not advisable to do hard physical work or go hunting.

Weather omens

If it rains on October 27, the autumn will be long and rainy. If the wind blows from the north, the winter will be cold. If the leaves on the trees have not yet fallen, the winter will be late and warm.