On September 8, the Orthodox believers celebrate the birth of the Virgin Mary, popularly known as Saint Mary. It is a holiday, marked by prayers and customs meant to bring protection, peace of mind and hope for the family. In the popular tradition, this day symbolizes the rebirth and blessing, but it also has an astrological significance for a sign that will be favored in 2025.
The sign favored by Saint Mary Little on September 8
Astrologers say that the energies of this holiday are affecting the natives of a sign that receives the special protection of the Virgin Mary. It is a time when clean prayers and desires are more likely to be listened to, and those protected can feel a wave of positive energy and balance in personal and family life.
According to the Christian tradition, the Virgin Mary was born between 19 and 22 BC, being the daughter of the righteous Joachim and Ana. Their prayers were listened to by God after years of waiting, and the Birth of Mary was regarded as a miracle.
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This day is one of the few in which the Church does not commemorate the sleep of a saint, but its birth, along with Saint John the Baptist. Therefore, the holiday is regarded as a moment of joy, in which people pray for protection, for the blessing of the family and for the peace of mind.
In 2025, the feast of Saint Maria Mică takes place right in the season of the Virgin (August 23 – September 22). The natives of this sign are the ones who receive, according to the astrological tradition, the special protection of the Virgin Mary.
The virgins are known as hard, perfectionist and often burdened by worries and responsibilities. Many natives feel exhausted during this period, but September 8 brings a wave of positive energy for them. It is said that their prayers are listened to more easily on this day and that clean desires have high chances of being fulfilled.
- Divine protection – natives are away from dangerous situations and receive peace in their souls.
- Emotional healing – the latest worries are dissipated, and harmony returns to the family.
- New opportunities – postponed or blocked plans can take shape right around this day.
- Good luck in relationships – conflicts can be flattered, and those alone have the chance to meet someone important.
Traditions and customs on the occasion of the holiday
On the day of Saint Mary Little, the believers light candles and pray to the Virgin for Health, peace of mind and blessing. Women who want children pray for the gift of maternity, and in the church there are plums or grapes to be sanctified and divided to the needy.
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Tradition also says that, after September 8, traveling birds begin migration to hot countries, and medicinal plants gradually lose their healing power.
Although the Virgin is the most protected sign on this day, the energies of the holiday are affecting everyone. It is an opportunity for prayer, gratitude and hope, when every believer can ask for help and blessing for himself and loved ones.
