According to tradition, inherited from Judaism, Saturday - the last day of the week. This agreement remains the standard in the United States and in Israel, but in today's Europe, many people are considering Saturday as the sixth (penultimate) day of the week, and Sunday as the last. Contemporary European understanding stipulated in ISO 8601. According to the secular tradition, Saturday Slavs also called hearth (sixth day). [3]Countries with strong Christian traditions continue to treat the Sabbath as the seventh day of the week. This correlates with the late antique tradition in which days of the week are linked to seven classical planets (Sun [4], the Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn), and the first day of the week was dedicated to the Sun as the most important luminary, other days were devoted luminaries in descending order of magnitude in the representation of the ancient. English-speaking Quakers traditionally refers Saturday "seventh day" is alien to the pagan origins for the name. In Nepal, Saturday - the last day of the week and the only official weekly holiday. In most Arab countries, where Islam is practiced, Saturday, Sabt, considered as the first day of the week. The cultural traditions of the Sabbath Russian in the Kremlin Saturday May 1, 1920 (with the participation of Lenin) Saturday - a day off in most countries (see working week.).Traditionally, Saturday is perceived as a "bath day", which also is reflected in the saying: "Walk in a bath on Saturdays", that is to do everything at one time.
There was a custom to repay debts on Saturdays. In schools and seminaries of tsarist Russia on Saturday carried out execution (spanking) guilty for the week pupils, which was called Subbotko. And on the seventh Saturday after Easter (klechalnuyu) in the southern provinces sowed hemp, valuable technical culture.In Russia and some countries of the former USSR from the Soviet era (since May 10, 1919) there is a tradition "Subbotniks' voluntary unpaid work for the common good. Usually, such events are held in the spring, when the area adjacent to homes, public and educational institutions cleaned of debris that has accumulated in the winter, and there is planting new trees. March 7, 1967 the Central Committee of the CPSU, the Council of Ministers of the USSR and the All adopted a resolution "On the transfer of the workers and employees of enterprises, institutions and organizations in the five-day working week with two days off." Saturday at Russia officially became a non-working day. Saturday morning TV in the United States dedicated to the children's audience, this time on TV channels broadcast cartoons goes. American nightclubs, bars and restaurants open later on Saturday than on other days. The expression "Saturday Night" was reflected in the names of "Saturday Night Fever" movie (which shows the discos of New York) and "Saturday evening on the outskirts of the city", as well as in the title song (see. Below). Saturday night - a popular time to display humorous programs on television. For example the program "Saturday Night Live" appears on US television almost every week since 1975. This practice is reflected in the movie about the life of a comic artist - "Mr. Saturday night." On Saturdays in the afternoon, usually tested warning systems, weekly or monthly. This event is usually accompanied by a stroke of the church bell every hour. Australian Football League traditionally holds the final game on the last Saturday of September. On Saturdays there is also a large majority of football games in the UK. Influence Protestant religious traditions of football in the Netherlands noted the existence of "Saturday Club" whose members are not allowed to play football on Sunday. In the "Sunday Club" and "clubs of the working class" played Catholics and workers of the Netherlands, who had to work on Saturday and therefore had the opportunity to play only on Sundays.
Oscar wilde said that he couldn't resist anything, but temptation Conan Doyle said that it had long been an axiom of his that the little things were the most important Robert Stevenson wrote that the world was so full of a number of things, he was sure we should have been happy as kids Ralf Emerson wanted us to always do what we were afraid to do Benjamin Disraeli asked us to never take anything for granted Samuel Johnson warned us that if a man didn't make new friends as he advanced through life - he would soon find himself alone. He warned us that a man should has kept his friendship in constant repair Thomas Moore said if we wanted to be successful, we had to look successful Benjamin Franklin advised us to don't anticipate trouble or worry about what might never happened Karr thought that every man had three characters: that which he exhibited, that which he had and that which he thought he had
English-speaking Quakers traditionally refers Saturday "seventh day" is alien to the pagan origins for the name.
In Nepal, Saturday - the last day of the week and the only official weekly holiday.
In most Arab countries, where Islam is practiced, Saturday, Sabt, considered as the first day of the week.
The cultural traditions of the Sabbath Russian in the Kremlin Saturday May 1, 1920 (with the participation of Lenin)
Saturday - a day off in most countries (see working week.).Traditionally, Saturday is perceived as a "bath day", which also is reflected in the saying: "Walk in a bath on Saturdays", that is to do everything at one time.
There was a custom to repay debts on Saturdays. In schools and seminaries of tsarist Russia on Saturday carried out execution (spanking) guilty for the week pupils, which was called Subbotko. And on the seventh Saturday after Easter (klechalnuyu) in the southern provinces sowed hemp, valuable technical culture.In Russia and some countries of the former USSR from the Soviet era (since May 10, 1919) there is a tradition "Subbotniks' voluntary unpaid work for the common good. Usually, such events are held in the spring, when the area adjacent to homes, public and educational institutions cleaned of debris that has accumulated in the winter, and there is planting new trees.
March 7, 1967 the Central Committee of the CPSU, the Council of Ministers of the USSR and the All adopted a resolution "On the transfer of the workers and employees of enterprises, institutions and organizations in the five-day working week with two days off." Saturday at Russia officially became a non-working day.
Saturday morning TV in the United States dedicated to the children's audience, this time on TV channels broadcast cartoons goes. American nightclubs, bars and restaurants open later on Saturday than on other days. The expression "Saturday Night" was reflected in the names of "Saturday Night Fever" movie (which shows the discos of New York) and "Saturday evening on the outskirts of the city", as well as in the title song (see. Below). Saturday night - a popular time to display humorous programs on television. For example the program "Saturday Night Live" appears on US television almost every week since 1975. This practice is reflected in the movie about the life of a comic artist - "Mr. Saturday night." On Saturdays in the afternoon, usually tested warning systems, weekly or monthly. This event is usually accompanied by a stroke of the church bell every hour.
Australian Football League traditionally holds the final game on the last Saturday of September. On Saturdays there is also a large majority of football games in the UK. Influence Protestant religious traditions of football in the Netherlands noted the existence of "Saturday Club" whose members are not allowed to play football on Sunday. In the "Sunday Club" and "clubs of the working class" played Catholics and workers of the Netherlands, who had to work on Saturday and therefore had the opportunity to play only on Sundays.
Oscar wilde said that he couldn't resist anything, but temptation Conan Doyle said that it had long been an axiom of his that the little things were the most important Robert Stevenson wrote that the world was so full of a number of things, he was sure we should have been happy as kids Ralf Emerson wanted us to always do what we were afraid to do Benjamin Disraeli asked us to never take anything for granted Samuel Johnson warned us that if a man didn't make new friends as he advanced through life - he would soon find himself alone. He warned us that a man should has kept his friendship in constant repair Thomas Moore said if we wanted to be successful, we had to look successful Benjamin Franklin advised us to don't anticipate trouble or worry about what might never happened Karr thought that every man had three characters: that which he exhibited, that which he had and that which he thought he had
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