Day of the Battle of San Jacinto
April 21, Sunday
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he Day of the Battle of San Jacinto is observed on April 21st. This historic battle, which took place in 1836 near present-day Houston, Texas, was a decisive victory for the Texian forces led by General Sam Houston over the Mexican army led by General Antonio López de Santa Anna. This victory marked a significant turning point in the Texas Revolution, leading to the establishment of the Republic of Texas.