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106th day and 15th week in 1977

Day Events

State Holiday Emancipation Day (Washington, D.C.)

Emancipation Day is observed in various regions to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved individuals and the abolition of slavery. The date varies among countries, but it often marks the anniversary of a significant event, such as the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States or the Slavery Abolition Act in the British Empire. Events on Emancipation Day include educational programs, historical reenactments, and cultural celebrations. It is a day to reflect on the struggles and achievements of those who fought for freedom and equality, acknowledging the impact of emancipation on the lives of individuals and societies. Emancipation Day serves as a reminder of the ongoing journey towards justice, equality, and the recognition of human rights for all.

World Circus Day

World Circus Day is a joyful celebration of the circus arts and the entertainment they bring to audiences worldwide. On this day, circuses, performers, and enthusiasts come together to showcase their talents, with events ranging from circus performances and workshops to parades and community activities. World Circus Day honors the traditions of the circus, promoting creativity, laughter, and the sense of wonder that comes with dazzling acrobatics, clowning, and other spectacular acts. It serves as an opportunity to appreciate the skills and dedication of circus performers while fostering a sense of camaraderie and appreciation for the magic of the circus.

Day Information

This day was 17422 days ago, today is 12/27/2024.

Moon: waning, moon phase is waning crescent, age 27.6 days, new moon April 18, full moon April 3.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1977-04-16T01:37:07-08:00

UTC date and time: 1977-04-16 09:37:07

Unix time: 230031427

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 5:19 AM

Sunset: 6:26 PM

At zenith: 11:52 AM

Length of day: 13h 7m

Births anniversaries

Wilbur Wright
Born in 1871, 106 years ago. Wright brothers, American aviation pioneers