| HOLY DAYS | MONTH BEGINS |
| TEVET
January 2 |
|
| PURIM***
March 15-16 / Adar 14-15 |
SHEVAT
January 31 |
| 1st DAY OF BIBLICAL YEAR
March 31 / Nisan 1 |
ADAR
March 2 |
| PASSOVER (prev. evening)
April 14 / Nisan 15 |
NISAN
March 31 |
| FEAST OF UNLEAVENED BREAD
April 14-20 / Nisan 15-21 |
IRAR
April 29 |
| FIRSTFRUIT - Wave Sheaf
April 20 / Nisan 21 |
SIVAN
May 29 |
| PENTECOST
June 8 / Sivan 11 |
TAMMUZ
June 27 |
| FEAST OF TRUMPETS *
September 24 / Tishri 1 |
AV
July 27* |
| DAY OF ATONEMENT *
October 3 / Tishri 10 |
ELUL
August 25** |
| FEAST OF TABERNACLES *
October 8-14 / Tishri 15-21 |
TISHRI
September 24* |
| EIGHTH DAY *
October 15 / Tishri 22 |
HESHVAN
October 24 |
| HANUKKAH***
Dec 17-24 / Kislev 25-Tevet 3 |
KISLEV
November 23 |
|
TEVET
December 22 |
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 is possibly visible 1 day earlier in
Jerusalem.
**This month the New Moon is possibly visible 1 day later in Jerusalem.
*** Purim and Hanukkah are not a commanded holy day, but are in the
Bible and Jesus observed it.
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