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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.
Easter
Easter is one of the most significant and widely celebrated Christian holidays, typically observed on the first Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox, which can fall anywhere between late March and late April. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, as described in the New Testament of the Bible.
Easter is a joyous occasion that symbolizes new life, hope, and redemption. It is marked by various traditions, including attending church services, participating in Easter egg hunts, and exchanging gifts. The Easter egg, often decorated and filled with treats, represents the empty tomb of Jesus, while the Easter Bunny, a symbol of fertility and new life, is a beloved figure in many cultures.
In addition to its religious significance, Easter has also evolved into a secular celebration of springtime, with vibrant displays of flowers, colorful eggs, and festive decorations. It is a time for families to come together, enjoy special meals, and share in the spirit of renewal and hope that Easter represents.
Day Information
This day will be in 78315 days, today is 11/17/2024.
Moon: waning, moon phase is waning gibbous, age 17.7 days, new moon May 4, full moon April 18.
Date ISO 8601 format: 2239-04-21T16:46:25-07:00
UTC date and time: 2239-04-21 23:46:25
Unix time: 8498389585
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 6:13 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
At zenith: 12:51 PM
Length of day: 13h 16m