Events
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Declaration of Independence (Venezuela)
The Declaration of Independence of Venezuela marks a crucial turning point in Venezuelan and Latin American history: the beginning of the country’s independence movement from Spanish colonial rule.
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San Jacinto Day
San Jacinto Day is a Texas state holiday to commemorate the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836, a pivotal event during the Texas Revolution. This decisive victory over Mexican forces led to Texas gaining independence from Mexico and the establishment of the Republic of Texas.
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Easter Tuesday
Easter Tuesday in Western Christianity is not as widely observed as a religious or public holiday compared to Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, but it is part of the Easter Octave, a period of eight days celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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Orthodox Easter Tuesday
Orthodox Easter Tuesday is part of the extended celebration of Christ’s resurrection in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. It is a day of continued joy and fellowship, following Orthodox Easter Sunday and Easter Monday.
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Carabobo Battle
The Battle of Carabobo (Spanish: Batalla de Carabobo) was a decisive military engagement fought on June 24, 1821, during the Venezuelan War of Independence. It marked a turning point in the struggle against Spanish colonial rule and paved the way for the complete liberation of Caracas and the rest of Venezuela.