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61st day and 9th week in 1847

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State Holiday Texas Independence Day (Texas)

Texas Independence Day commemorates the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 1836. On this day, Texas officially declared its independence from Mexico, leading to the formation of the Republic of Texas. Texans celebrate their state's unique history and cultural identity with various events, parades, and festivities. The Lone Star flag symbolizes the spirit of independence that defines the state's legacy.

State Holiday Town Meeting Day (Vermont)

own Meeting Day is a civic event in various towns and municipalities, particularly in the U.S. state of Vermont, typically held on the first Tuesday of March. On this day, residents gather to discuss and vote on local issues, budgets, and the election of town officials. It represents a direct form of democracy, allowing community members to actively participate in decision-making processes that directly impact their town. The day fosters community engagement and reinforces the importance of grassroots involvement in shaping the policies and priorities of a locality.

Purim

Purim is a Jewish holiday celebrated annually in late winter or early spring, commemorating the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to exterminate them in ancient Persia. The story is recounted in the Book of Esther, and Purim is a day of festivity and merriment. Traditionally, people attend synagogue services, exchange gifts of food known as "mishloach manot", give to charity, and partake in a festive meal. Costumes and masks are often worn, emphasizing the joyous and festive spirit of the holiday. The central theme of Purim is the triumph of good over evil and the importance of unity and community in facing challenges.

Day Information

This day was 64904 days ago, today is 11/12/2024.

Moon: waning, moon phase is full moon, age 15.8 days, new moon March 16, full moon March 1.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1847-03-02T22:13:13-07:52

UTC date and time: 1847-03-03 06:06:11

Unix time: -3876227629

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 6:26 AM

Sunset: 5:58 PM

At zenith: 12:12 PM

Length of day: 11h 31m