Refusal of meat today does not surprise anyone.A growing number of progressive youth are becoming adepts of a movement such as vegetarianism. The reasons why people refuse to eat products of animal origin lie in ethical aspects, and sometimes in improving the body. It is believed that giving up meat can bring a person longevity, make his body hardier, and stronger. And, it is worth noting, the supporters of this point of view every year becomes more and more. And now they even have their own separate holiday, which is called: Vegetarian Day.
To mark it began in 1977 in the United States, and since 1978year - all over the world. The official date, when the world community celebrates World Vegetarian Day, is October 1. It was chosen by the Vegetarian Society of North America. From this day begins the so-called "month of vegetarian awareness". What it is?
Vegetarian Day begins a whole seriesevents aimed at developing this movement, drawing attention to its problems, as well as promoting ideas of abandoning meat among the world's population. They are held by enthusiasts around the world in the form of charity events, concerts with the participation of the stars of the world stage. Among the latter, by the way, there are a lot of supporters of the ideas of vegetarianism. For example, persistent admirers of this attitude to the world are Paul McCartney, Madonna, Richard Gere, Brad Pitt, and from Russian celebrities - Valeria, Lima Vaikule, Tina Kandelaki. They are their speeches attract fans to the path of vegetarianism.
Vegetarian day in Russia is also celebrated.Especially in large cities, such as Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg. For example, in the "cultural capital" last year, enthusiasts conducted a free tasting of the dishes of vegetarian cuisine for all comers, in order to show that, without meat, you can eat delicious, useful and varied. As part of the holiday, the organizers handed out passers-by to print products, which highlighted the features of vegetarian ethics and the benefits of transition in this flow. But the visitor of the social network VKontakte in 2012 arranged a real flashmob on the day of the vegetarian - on October 1 they massively installed on the avatars the image of Albert Einstein, known for his adherence to the ideals of this movement.
The activities devoted to the rejection ofconsumption of animal meat, on November 1, when representatives of the radical branch - veganism celebrate their holiday. This current requires from its supporters also a complete refusal to use products of animal origin in everyday life. What to present to a vegetarian in his "professional solemn holiday"? The best presentation will, of course, be your decision to join the ranks of supporters of this lifestyle. But also the prepared dish from the category of recipes of vegetarian food will be a good surprise for the supporter of this humanistic concept of life.
