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110th day and 17th week in 1970

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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.

Chinese Language Day

Chinese Language Day is a day dedicated to promoting linguistic and cultural diversity by celebrating the Chinese language, one of the six official languages of the United Nations. This day recognizes the rich history, traditions, and global significance of the Chinese language. Events include language-related activities, cultural performances, and educational programs that highlight the beauty and diversity of the Chinese language. Chinese Language Day serves as an opportunity to foster cross-cultural understanding, encourage language learning, and appreciate the contributions of Chinese culture to the global community.

Passover (Pesach)

Passover, or Pesach, is a significant Jewish festival commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as narrated in the Book of Exodus. Lasting for seven or eight days, depending on tradition, Passover begins with a Seder meal where symbolic foods and rituals are shared. The festival emphasizes themes of freedom, redemption, and renewal. Families and communities come together for prayers, storytelling, and feasting on unleavened bread (matzah). Passover serves as a time for reflection, gratitude, and the transmission of cultural heritage, symbolizing the triumph of hope and resilience over adversity.

Day Information

This day was 19972 days ago, today is 12/24/2024.

Moon: waxing, moon phase is full moon, age 14.4 days, new moon May 5, full moon April 21.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1970-04-20T22:50:36-08:00

UTC date and time: 1970-04-21 06:50:36

Unix time: 9528636

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 5:14 AM

Sunset: 6:29 PM

At zenith: 11:51 AM

Length of day: 13h 14m