| HOLY DAYS | MONTH BEGINS |
| PURIM***
March 4-5 / Adar 14-15 |
SHEVAT #11
January 21 |
| 1st DAY OF BIBLICAL YEAR
March 21 / Nisan 1 |
ADAR #12
Feruary 19 |
| PASSOVER (prev. evening)
April 4 / Nisan 15 |
NISAN #1
March 21 |
| FEAST OF UNLEAVENED BREAD
April 4-10 / Nisan 15-21 |
IRAR #2
April 19 |
| FIRSTFRUIT - Wave Sheaf
April 5 / Nisan 16 |
SIVAN #3
May 18 |
| PENTECOST
May 24 / Sivan 7 |
TAMMUZ #4
June 17 |
| FEAST OF TRUMPETS **
September 13 / Tishri 1 |
AV #5
July 16 |
| DAY OF ATONEMENT **
September 22 / Tishri 10 |
ELUL #6
August 15 |
| FEAST OF TABERNACLES **
Sep 27 - Oct 3 / Tishri 15-21 |
TISHRI #7
September 13** |
| EIGHTH DAY **
October 4 / Tishri 22 |
HESHVAN #8
October 13 |
| HANUKKAH***
Dec 6-13 / Kislev 25-Tevet 3 |
KISLEV #9
November 12 |
|
TEVET #10
December 11 |
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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