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92nd day and 13th week in 2023
Zodiac: Aries (3/21 - 4/20) ♈
Chinese year: rabbit 兔
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State Holiday Pascua Florida Day (Florida)
Pascua Florida Day commemorates the arrival of Juan Ponce de León on the Florida coast in 1513. The day honors the Spanish explorer's exploration and the naming of the land "Pascua Florida", which means "Flowery Easter" in Spanish. Events often include educational activities, historical reenactments, and cultural celebrations that highlight Florida's rich history and diverse heritage. Pascua Florida Day serves as a reminder of the early explorations that shaped the cultural tapestry of Florida and emphasizes the significance of exploration, discovery, and cultural exchange in the state's development.
World Autism Awareness Day
World Autism Awareness Day is dedicated to increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The iconic "Light It Up Blue" campaign encourages communities around the world to illuminate landmarks and wear blue to show support for individuals with autism. Events include educational activities, advocacy campaigns, and community outreach efforts to promote awareness and inclusivity. World Autism Awareness Day highlights the diverse strengths and talents of individuals with autism while emphasizing the importance of fostering a more inclusive and understanding society that accommodates and appreciates neurodiversity.
Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday is a significant Christian observance that falls on the Sunday before Easter Sunday. It commemorates the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, as described in the Bible, when crowds greeted Him by waving palm branches and laying their cloaks on the road to honor Him as a king.
This day marks the beginning of Holy Week, a period of reflection and devotion leading up to Easter. Palm Sunday services often include the blessing of palm branches, which are distributed to the congregation, followed by a procession into the church to reenact Jesus' entry into Jerusalem.
Day Information
This day was 602 days ago, today is 11/24/2024.
Moon: waxing, moon phase is waxing gibbous, age 12 days, new moon April 19, full moon April 5.
Date ISO 8601 format: 2023-04-02T23:41:37-07:00
UTC date and time: 2023-04-03 06:41:37
Unix time: 1680504097
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 6:37 AM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
At zenith: 12:56 PM
Length of day: 12h 38m