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111th day and 16th week in 2011
Zodiac: Taurus (4/21 - 5/21) ♉
Chinese year: rabbit 兔
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State Holiday San Jacinto Day (Texas)
San Jacinto Day commemorates the Battle of San Jacinto, a decisive conflict in the Texas Revolution that led to Texas gaining independence from Mexico in 1836. The Texan forces, led by General Sam Houston, achieved a crucial victory over the Mexican army under General Antonio López de Santa Anna. Events on San Jacinto Day often include historical reenactments, parades, and ceremonies at the San Jacinto Monument and battleground. The day serves as a tribute to the bravery and determination of those who fought for Texas independence and celebrates the historical significance of the Battle of San Jacinto in shaping the destiny of the Lone Star State.
Day Information
This day was 4968 days ago, today is 11/26/2024.
Moon: waning, moon phase is waning gibbous, age 18.4 days, new moon May 2, full moon April 17.
Date ISO 8601 format: 2011-04-21T01:47:32-07:00
UTC date and time: 2011-04-21 08:47:32
Unix time: 1303375652
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 6:13 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
At zenith: 12:51 PM
Length of day: 13h 16m