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107th day and 16th week in 2040
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.
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.
Day Information
This day will be in 5632 days, today is 11/13/2024.
Moon: waxing, moon phase is waxing crescent, age 5.2 days, new moon May 10, full moon April 26.
Date ISO 8601 format: 2040-04-16T18:53:20-07:00
UTC date and time: 2040-04-17 01:53:20
Unix time: 2218240400
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 6:18 AM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
At zenith: 12:52 PM
Length of day: 13h 8m
Births anniversaries
Wilbur Wright
Born in 1871, 169 years ago. Wright brothers, American aviation pioneers