Texas Independence Day

noun

1. March 2, observed in Texas as the anniversary of the declaration in 1836 of the independence of Texas from Mexico and also as the birthday of Sam Houston.

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March 2 was Texas Independence Day and the museum celebrated with a chili supper, music and Texas trivia.

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Its recent Texas event took place in Fort Worth on Friday, Texas Independence Day, and Saturday, when a free concert, with free food and beer, was held at its brewery there.

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Texas Independence Day, 2 March, is still an annual state holiday.

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

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But we celebrate every year Texas Independence Day because of Sam Houston’s victory.”

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