October 22 is the day of remembrance of one of the twelve apostles, James, the brother of the apostle Matthew.
People called this day Jacob the Woodcutter, since it was customary to prepare firewood for the winter.
On Jacob's Day, small hail the size of cereals was expected, so it was customary to serve dishes made from various cereals, which were just beginning to be prepared for the winter.
Name day October 22
Today, Abraham, Efim, Konstantin, Maxim, Peter, and Jacob celebrate their angel day.
People born today are said to see life in bright colors. Compared to other representatives of the Libra zodiac sign, they are distinguished by increased assertiveness and purposefulness.
Today's birthday people are rebels and innovators; you can expect innovations and creative ideas from them.
Weather signs
If icicles hang from the roof on this day, autumn will drag on. But black ice on Jacob's Day promised quick rains.
The thaw was indicated by leaves that had not completely fallen from the branches of the cherry tree. The nature of the coming winter was judged by the onion: the more "coats" it had, the harsher it would be.
Author: Irina Tint
