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2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
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Sabbath; every week, Friday evening to Saturday evening; one of the holiest days in the calendar.
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Friday Evening to Saturday Evening Every Week |
The Jewish New Year; start of the Ten Days of Penitence. |
Sat-Sun
SEP 23-24 |
Thu-Fri
SEP 13-14 |
Tue-Wed
SEP 30-OCT 1 |
Sat-Sun
SEP 4-5 |
Day of Atonement; a very solemn day of the year, devoted to fasting, prayer, and repentance. |
Mon
OCT 2 |
Sat
Sept 22 |
Thu
Oct 9 |
Mon
SEP 28 |
First two days of Tabernacles; commemorating the dwelling of the Israelites in booths in the wilderness. |
Sat-Sun
OCT 7-8 |
Thu-Fri
Sep 27-28 |
Tue-Wed
OCT 14 - 15 |
Sat-Sun
OCT 3 - 4 |
Eighth Day of Assembly
and
Rejoicing of the Law. |
Sat-Sun
OCT 14 - 15 |
Thu-Fri
OCT 4 - 5 |
Tue-Wed
OCT 21 - 22 |
Sat-Sund
OCT 10 - 11 |
Festival of Lights; victory of the Maccabees and rededication of the Temple. |
Sat-Sat
DEC 16 - 23 |
Wed-Wed
DEC 5 - 12 |
Mon-Mon
DEC 22 - 29 |
Mon-Mon
DEC 12 - 19 |
Celebrates defeat of plot to destroy the Jews of Persia. |
Sun
MAR 4 |
Fri
MAR 10 |
Tue
MAR 10 |
Sun
FEB 28 |
Passover; deliverance of the Jewish people from Egypt. The Seder service on the first two evenings recounts the story of the Exodus. |
Tue-Wed
APR 3-4 |
Sun-Mon
APR 20-21 |
Wed-Thu
APR 9-10 |
Mon-Tue
MAR 30 - 31 |
The last two days of are also observed as full holy days. |
Mon-Tue
APR 9-10 |
Sat-Sun
APR 26-27 |
Wed-Thu
APR 15 -16 |
Mon-Tue
APR 5 - 6 |
Feast of Weeks; marks the giving of the Law (Torah) at Mt. Sinai. |
Wed-Thu
MAY 23-24 |
Mon-Tue
JUN 9 - 10 |
Mon-Tue
MAY 29 - 30 |
Wed-Thu
MAY 19 - 20 |
• begin at sunset on the day preceding the given date.
• is observed every week from Friday sundown to Saturday sundown.
* These holidays are designated non-work days by Jewish tradition. |
