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- 21.08.2011
- 20 august - Miron The Windrunner
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Russian Folk Calendar: Miron Day. Miron The Windrunner
As a rule this day was very windy that is why it's called as Miron the Windrunner. Miron is a Russian male name.
There belived that wind is a God's breath. Also, peasants thought that devilry could hide in the dust. The roadsides were inhabited with evil spirits called "shi-shi", when the wind rises - shishi's are getting weddings.
Signes for this day:
As Miron is such January will be.
Heatwave or heavy rains - for all the autumn long
Name-day: Grigory, Miron, Leonid, Fedor

