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State Holiday Confederate Memorial Day (Alabama)
Confederate Memorial Day is observed in several states in the southern United States to honor and remember those who served and died as soldiers or in support of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. The date of observation varies from state to state. The day typically includes ceremonies, parades, and the decoration of Confederate graves and monuments. While Confederate Memorial Day has historical significance for some communities, it also stirs debates and discussions about the legacy of the Confederacy, slavery, and the Civil War's impact on the nation. In recent years, there have been calls to reevaluate the observance of Confederate Memorial Day, with some states modifying the holiday to focus on reconciliation and unity rather than exclusively on Confederate remembrance.
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is a solemn occasion to reflect on the tragic events of April 26, 1986, and their enduring impact. Join us in commemorating the lives affected by the Chernobyl disaster and recognizing the resilience of communities in the aftermath. This event seeks to promote awareness about the ongoing efforts in nuclear safety, environmental recovery, and support for those still affected. Through remembrance and education, let's ensure that the lessons from Chernobyl guide us toward a safer and more sustainable future.
World Intellectual Property Day
World Intellectual Property Day celebrates the power of human creativity and innovation. Dive into a world where ideas flourish, and intellectual property becomes the bedrock of progress. This event is an ode to the inventors, creators, and visionaries who shape our world. Explore the importance of intellectual property rights in fostering a culture of innovation, and join the conversation about the dynamic intersection of creativity, commerce, and protection. Let's honor the diverse forms of intellectual property and their role in driving economic and cultural advancement worldwide.
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 6724 days, today is 11/26/2024.
Moon: waning, moon phase is waning gibbous, age 17.2 days, new moon May 8, full moon April 24.
Date ISO 8601 format: 2043-04-26T17:32:51-07:00
UTC date and time: 2043-04-27 00:32:51
Unix time: 2313707571
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 6:07 AM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
At zenith: 12:50 PM
Length of day: 13h 26m