In the folk calendar, on March 27, 2023, the feast of Benedict’s Day, or Fedor the Herdsman, arrives, and the Orthodox honor the memory of the monk Benedict of Nursia on this date.
According to the signs, it is strictly forbidden to offend livestock and pets on Fedor Skotnik. People believe that special attention should be given to them on this day.
You shouldn’t look in the mirror before sunset – unfortunately it does. In Rus’ they believed that a mirror could draw strength and energy from a person.
Within the framework of the previous prohibition, shopping, trying on clothes, going to a beauty salon, etc. should be postponed.
It is impossible on this day to chop wood, saw trees, sharpen knives, otherwise big troubles will begin in life.
Do not go hunting – it’s unfortunate. It is also forbidden to simply pick up a weapon – this is fraught with serious conflicts, quarrels and fights.
