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105th day and 16th week in 1957
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State Holiday Patriots' Day (Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, North Dakota)
Patriots' Day is a civic holiday observed in certain U.S. states, primarily Massachusetts and Maine, to commemorate the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War in 1775. The day typically involves reenactments, parades, and ceremonies to honor the brave patriots who fought for American independence. In Massachusetts, the Boston Marathon is also held annually on Patriots' Day. Patriots' Day is a time for reflection on the sacrifices made by early American colonists and an opportunity to celebrate the spirit of freedom and independence that played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's history.
World Art Day
World Art Day is a global observance dedicated to promoting the importance of art and its transformative impact on culture and society. This day honors the contributions of artists and encourages creative expression in all its forms. Events include art exhibitions, workshops, and cultural activities that celebrate diversity, innovation, and the power of artistic expression to inspire and connect people worldwide. World Art Day serves as a reminder of the universal language of art, fostering dialogue, understanding, and appreciation for the rich tapestry of artistic heritage across the globe.
Passover (Pesach)
Passover, or Pesach, is a significant Jewish festival commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as narrated in the Book of Exodus. Lasting for seven or eight days, depending on tradition, Passover begins with a Seder meal where symbolic foods and rituals are shared. The festival emphasizes themes of freedom, redemption, and renewal. Families and communities come together for prayers, storytelling, and feasting on unleavened bread (matzah). Passover serves as a time for reflection, gratitude, and the transmission of cultural heritage, symbolizing the triumph of hope and resilience over adversity.
Day Information
This day was 24676 days ago, today is 11/5/2024.
Moon: waning, moon phase is full moon, age 16.3 days, new moon April 29, full moon April 14.
Date ISO 8601 format: 1957-04-15T13:29:34-08:00
UTC date and time: 1957-04-15 21:29:34
Unix time: -401164226
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 5:20 AM
Sunset: 6:25 PM
At zenith: 11:52 AM
Length of day: 13h 5m