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Avoid physical labor: activities to steer clear of on St. Catherine's Day.

On this day, it is advisable to avoid heavy physical labor. Additionally, repairs and crafting activities should not be undertaken.
Избегайте физической работы: что нельзя делать в день святой Екатерины.

The Feast of St. Catherine, celebrated by Eastern Orthodox Christians on November 24 according to the new calendar, has its restrictions, reports UNIAN.

What is prohibited on St. Catherine's Day

On this day, one should avoid heavy physical labor. Additionally, repairs and crafting activities are not allowed.

It is also forbidden to light bonfires or heat the stove, as otherwise, "life will become smoky."

Particular attention should be paid to diet since the holiday falls within the Christmas fast. On this day, consuming meat and dairy dishes is prohibited.