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  2. Name day - Wikipedia

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    People celebrate their name day (svátek or dated jmeniny) on the date corresponding to their own given name. Name days are commonly of less importance than birthdays to Czech people. However, name-day celebrations can be, and often are, held together with friends or co-workers of the same name and in this way can grow in size and importance.

  3. History of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The name Texas derives from táysha ... The Republic of Texas. The present-day outlines of the U.S. states (white lines) are superimposed on the boundaries of 1836 ...

  4. Fiesta San Antonio - Wikipedia

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    The group works throughout the year, coordinating the details and day-to-day tasks required to plan the citywide event. The commission also serves as a liaison between its nonprofit members, the local military activities, and the City of San Antonio. City services are essential to the conduct of Fiesta. The commission receives no government ...

  5. Texas milestones in 2024: What happened in Texas 100 years ...

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    Two girls at the Texas Centennial Exhibition at Fair Park in Dallas in 1936. Texas will celebrate the bicentennial of its independence from Mexico in 2036, but there is plenty to commemorate in 2024.

  6. Culture of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The history of Texas, particularly of the old independent Republic of Texas, is intimately bound up with its present culture. Frontier Texas! is a museum of the American Old West in Abilene. Texas is also home to many historical societies, such as: The Texas Historical Commission, an agency dedicated to historic preservation within the state of ...

  7. Once, Texas had its own ‘States’ Rights Thanksgiving Day,’ to ...

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    Texas refused to celebrate the U.S. Thanksgiving. But Texans refused to go along. November has five Thursdays this year. That’s how it was in 1944, 1945, 1950, 1951 and 1956.

  8. Category:Name days - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Name days" ... Name days in Bulgaria; C. Celebrate Your Name Week; Name days in Croatia; ... Name days in Sweden; Swedish name day list of 2001

  9. It's World Animal Day! These iconic species are the official ...

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    It's World Animal Day, so we want to celebrate the rich biodiversity that defines Texas by highlighting its official state animals. From the resilient armadillo to the majestic longhorn, each ...