Day of John of Kornstadt. What you can and what you can't do on November 1st November 1st commemorates Saint John of Kronstadt. People called this day Ivanov, and in November - half winter or wedding day, because it was in this month that most weddings took place. Today it is customary to prepare chicken dishes, such as chicken pies.

Day of John of Kornstadt. What you can and what you can't do on November 1st November 1st commemorates Saint John of Kronstadt. People called this day Ivanov, and in November - half winter or wedding day, because it was in this month that most weddings took place. Today it is customary to prepare chicken dishes, such as chicken pies.

Cold and rain on this day promise a late and cold spring.