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330th day and 47th week in 1954

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State Holiday Day after Thanksgiving (in some states)

The Day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as Black Friday in the United States, marks the unofficial beginning of the holiday shopping season. While it is widely recognized for its major sales and shopping deals, the essence of this day extends beyond consumerism. It represents a time for families to enjoy extended holiday gatherings, indulge in leftovers from Thanksgiving Day feasts, and partake in various traditions such as decorating for the upcoming holiday season. For many, it's a day of relaxation and spending quality time with loved ones, reflecting on the things they are grateful for. In recent years, there's been a growing emphasis on the day as an opportunity for charitable acts and giving back to the community, aligning with the spirit of gratitude that Thanksgiving promotes. The Day after Thanksgiving is a bridge between the thankfulness of Thanksgiving and the giving spirit of the holiday season, encouraging people to carry forward the values of gratitude, generosity, and family.

State Holiday Native American Heritage Day (Washington)

Native American Heritage Day in Washington is observed on the day after Thanksgiving, offering a moment to celebrate and recognize the rich cultural heritage, traditions, and significant contributions of Native Americans to the state of Washington and the nation. This day is dedicated to honoring the diverse cultures of the indigenous peoples of Washington State, including their history, art, and contributions to environmental stewardship, education, and community building. Events across the state may include cultural exhibitions, traditional dance performances, storytelling sessions, and educational workshops that aim to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of Native American cultures. It's a day for reflection, education, and celebration, encouraging all Washingtonians to acknowledge the enduring legacy and resilience of Native American communities. Native American Heritage Day underscores the importance of promoting cultural diversity, inclusion, and mutual respect among all residents of Washington State.

State Holiday Family Day (Nevada)

Family Day in Nevada is a state holiday celebrated on the day after Thanksgiving, echoing the sentiment of gratitude and family unity. This special day is dedicated to encouraging families in Nevada to spend quality time together, fostering stronger bonds and creating lasting memories. It serves as a reminder of the importance of family in building a supportive and loving community. Activities on Family Day often include family gatherings, outdoor adventures in Nevada's beautiful landscapes, community events, and various forms of entertainment that cater to all ages. Schools and some businesses are closed, allowing families the opportunity to engage in activities such as hiking, picnics, community service, or simply enjoying a relaxed day at home. Family Day highlights the values of togetherness, appreciation for loved ones, and the joy of shared experiences, reinforcing the foundation of family as an essential pillar of society.

World Olive Tree Day

World Olive Tree Day commemorates and celebrates the importance of the olive tree in the history, culture and ecology of many regions of the world. The olive tree symbolizes peace, renewal and sustainability, and this day reminds us to care for nature and use natural resources wisely. World Olive Day also highlights the importance of agriculture and olive oil production, which are important components of the global food system and have contributed many health benefits. This day unites people in support of sustainability and environmental protection.

World Sustainable Transport Day

World Sustainable Transport Day aims to highlight the importance of developing and implementing transport solutions that promote environmental sustainability and make transport accessible for all. This day calls for reducing the negative impact of transport on the environment and strengthening efforts to develop public transport, use mass transit, and promote cycling and walking. World Sustainable Transport Day also highlights the importance of reducing transport emissions to combat climate change and ensure sustainable urban environments. This day reminds us of our responsibility to future generations to create a more sustainable and accessible transport system.

Black Friday Shopping

Black Friday is a shopping holiday, when together we immerse ourselves in an atmosphere of incredible discounts and exciting choices. This is the time when shopping becomes an adventure and we open the doors to benefits, creating unforgettable moments. Immerse yourself in a whirlwind of discounts, celebrate the shopping holiday

Day Information

This day was 25419 days ago, today is 6/30/2024.

Moon: waxing, moon phase is new moon, age 0.9 days, new moon December 24, full moon December 9.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1954-11-26T03:55:01-08:00

UTC date and time: 1954-11-26 11:55:01

Unix time: -476453099

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 6:34 AM

Sunset: 4:46 PM

At zenith: 11:40 AM

Length of day: 10h 11m