HOLY DAYS | MONTH BEGINS |
PURIM***
March 10-11 / Adar 14-15 |
SHEVAT
January 27 |
1st DAY OF BIBLICAL YEAR
March 26 / Nisan 1 |
ADAR
February 26* |
PASSOVER (prev. evening)
April 9 / Nisan 15 |
NISAN
March 26 |
FEAST OF UNLEAVENED BREAD
April 9-15 / Nisan 15-21 |
IRAR
April 25 |
FIRSTFRUIT - Wave Sheaf
April 12 / Nisan 18 |
SIVAN
May 25* |
PENTECOST
May 31 / Sivan 7 |
TAMMUZ
June 23 |
FEAST OF TRUMPETS
September 19 / Tishri 1 |
AV
July 22** |
DAY OF ATONEMENT
September 28 / Tishri 10 |
ELUL
August 21 |
FEAST OF TABERNACLES
October 3-9 / Tishri 15-21 |
TISHRI
September 19 |
EIGHTH DAY
October 10 / Tishri 22 |
HESHVAN
October 19* |
HANUKKAH***
December 11-18 / Kislev 25-Tevet 2 |
KISLEV
November 17 |
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TEVET
December 17* |
The dates given are based on the sighting of the New Moon Crescent over Jerusalem the previous evening. (A Biblical day starts at sundown). For more information, see our booklet, God's Calendar vs Roman-Jewish Calendar.
* This month the New Moon could be visible the previous evening In Jerusalem.
** This month the New Moon might not be visible until the next evening In Jerusalem.
*** Purim and Hanukkah are not a commanded holy day, but is in the Bible and Jesus observed it.
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