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291st day and 42nd week in 1965
Day Events
State Holiday Alaska Day (Alaska)
Alaska Day commemorates the transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States on October 18, 1867. This state holiday celebrates Alaska's rich history and diverse cultures, including its indigenous heritage. The day is marked by parades, historical reenactments, and community festivals across the state, especially in Sitka, where the official transfer ceremony occurred. It's a time for Alaskans to reflect on their state's journey and achievements, and for visitors to explore Alaska's unique beauty and cultural tapestry. Alaska Day provides an opportunity to honor the state's past while looking forward to its future, celebrating the resilience and spirit of its people and the majestic natural environment.
Day Information
This day was 21567 days ago, today is 11/4/2024.
Moon: waning, moon phase is third quarter, age 23.3 days, new moon October 24, full moon October 10.
Date ISO 8601 format: 1965-10-18T13:42:44-07:00
UTC date and time: 1965-10-18 20:42:44
Unix time: -132635836
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 6:59 AM
Sunset: 6:16 PM
At zenith: 12:38 PM
Length of day: 11h 17m