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228th day and 33rd week in 1819
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State Holiday Bennington Battle Day (Vermont)
Bennington Battle Day is a state holiday in Vermont commemorating the American victory at the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War. Celebrated on August 16th, this day honors the bravery and strategic impact of the battle, which was a turning point in the war for independence. The day is marked with reenactments, parades, ceremonies, and other historical and educational events. These activities provide an opportunity to reflect on the significance of the battle, the sacrifices made by the soldiers, and the broader context of the struggle for American independence. Bennington Battle Day is not only a celebration of a key victory but also a day to appreciate the enduring values of liberty and independence that form the foundation of American history and identity.
Day Information
This day was 74834 days ago, today is 7/5/2024.
Moon: waning, moon phase is waning crescent, age 25.6 days, new moon August 20, full moon August 5.
Date ISO 8601 format: 1819-08-16T03:31:27-07:52
UTC date and time: 1819-08-16 11:24:25
Unix time: -4745478935
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 5:20 AM
Sunset: 6:47 PM
At zenith: 12:04 PM
Length of day: 13h 27m