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first_reported: 2026-11-07 18:46 PST
updated: 2026-11-07 18:46 PST
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# San Jose begins year-long lead-up to 250th anniversary

San Jose began a year-long lead-up to its 250th anniversary celebration Saturday. Spanish settlers moved in on November 29, 1777, to establish El Pueblo de San Jose.

Section: [Culture & Events](/san-jose/section/life.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [CBS News Bay Area (KPIX)](https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/san-jose-kicks-off-250th-anniversary-celebration/), 2026-11-07 18:46 PST: San Jose kicks off year-long celebration leading up to its 250th anniversary

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