San Jacinto Day

noun

1. a legal holiday observed in Texas on April 21.

Example Sentences

The measure approved Tuesday would allow counties to permit fireworks sales for Texas Independence Day on March 2 and San Jacinto Day celebrations April.

From Washington Times

On San Jacinto Day, when Aggies around the world recall fellow students who died in the past year, Epstein helped dedicate a four-panel memorial at the tunnel listing 155 Aggies who were on Corregidor in 1942 and 1946 and 61 others who were in the theater.

From Washington Times

In various parts of the country these include Jefferson Davis Day, Pioneer Day, San Jacinto Day, and, on some papers, the worker's birthday.

From Time Magazine Archive

Meanwhile, some 600 University of Texas students rallied in protest against the choice of McCarthy "to speak for Texans" at the state's hallowed San Jacinto Day celebration on April 21.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then she added wistfully: "How I wish I could see this Plaza on San Jacinto Day!"

From Project Gutenberg