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111th day and 16th week in 2198

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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.

World Circus Day

World Circus Day is a joyful celebration of the circus arts and the entertainment they bring to audiences worldwide. On this day, circuses, performers, and enthusiasts come together to showcase their talents, with events ranging from circus performances and workshops to parades and community activities. World Circus Day honors the traditions of the circus, promoting creativity, laughter, and the sense of wonder that comes with dazzling acrobatics, clowning, and other spectacular acts. It serves as an opportunity to appreciate the skills and dedication of circus performers while fostering a sense of camaraderie and appreciation for the magic of the circus.

Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon

Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon, is a time to commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Lord Buddha, and to reflect on the timeless teachings of compassion and enlightenment. This event invites you to delve into the profound wisdom and spirituality of Buddhism. Join in the celebration of Vesak as a symbol of peace, inner transformation, and unity among diverse communities. Through meditation, teachings, and cultural expressions, let's illuminate our hearts with the essence of Buddha's teachings and embrace the universal values of love, kindness, and mindfulness.

Orthodox Palm Sunday

Orthodox Palm Sunday, celebrated by Eastern Orthodox Christians, marks the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem. The day is also known as "Entry into Jerusalem Sunday" and is observed on the Sunday before Easter. Orthodox Christians commemorate the event by carrying palm branches and participating in processions, symbolizing the crowd's welcome of Jesus with palm leaves. Church services include special prayers, hymns, and the blessing of palm branches. Orthodox Palm Sunday serves as a joyous and festive prelude to Holy Week, as the faithful reflect on the significance of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem and anticipate the events leading to his crucifixion and resurrection.

Day Information

This day will be in 63344 days, today is 11/14/2024.

Moon: waning, moon phase is full moon, age 15 days, new moon May 5, full moon April 21.

Date ISO 8601 format: 2198-04-21T13:51:40-07:00

UTC date and time: 2198-04-21 20:51:40

Unix time: 7204625500

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 6:12 AM

Sunset: 7:30 PM

At zenith: 12:51 PM

Length of day: 13h 18m