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In speech, a time given in 24-hour format is always followed by the word horas: el concierto comenzará a las 15:30 "quince y treinta" horas ("the concert will start at 15:30"). Fractional seconds are given in decimal notation, with punctuation marks used to separate the units of time (full stop, comma or single quotation marks). For elapsed ...
2023–2024 Dutch cabinet formation. Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders abandons his bid to become the next Prime Minister of the Netherlands citing a lack of support from other political parties in coalition formation talks. Wilders led his party to a surprise victory in the 2023 Dutch general election with 37 seats.
1697 – Nojpetén, capital of the last independent Maya kingdom, falls to Spanish conquistadors, the final step in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala. [8] 1741 – The Battle of Cartagena de Indias (part of the War of Jenkins' Ear) begins. [9] 1781 – William Herschel discovers Uranus. [10] 1809 – Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden is deposed in the ...
February 12, 2024 at 6:03 AM. ... Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, takes place 46 days before Easter. Ash Wednesday in 2024 is Feb. 14. Yes, that is also Valentine's Day.
Wednesdays Don't Exist (Spanish: Los miércoles no existen) [1] is a 2015 Spanish-Venezuelan romantic musical comedy-drama film written and directed by Peris Romano which stars Eduardo Noriega, Inma Cuesta, Gorka Otxoa, Alexandra Jiménez, Andrea Duro, and William Miller alongside María León.
This year, Ash Wednesday takes place on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, coinciding with Valentine's Day this year. Those who plan to get ashes will go to a church service and receive the ash crosses ...
Wednesday is sometimes informally referred to as "hump day" in North America, a reference to the fact that Wednesday is the middle day—or "hump"—of a typical work week. [5] [6] Lillördag, or "little Saturday", is a Nordic tradition of turning Wednesday evening into a small weekend-like celebration. [7] Humpday is also a name of a 2009 film.
Czech Republic: the day is traditionally called Ugly Wednesday, Soot-Sweeping Wednesday or Black Wednesday, because chimneys used to be swept on this day, to be clean for Easter. [26] Malta: this day is known as L-Erbgħa tat-Tniebri (Wednesday of Shadows), referring to the liturgical darkness (tenebrae). In the past children went to the parish ...