Biblical Festival Dates
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Pesach ~Passover
Shavu'ot (Pentecost)
Yom Teruah ~Day of Trumpets.
Sukkot ~Feast of Tabernacles (Lev 23:42)
FESTIVAL DATES 2026: March through to December
Festival dates: According to sighted moon and aviv/abib barley reports by multiple witnesses from the land of Israel.
First Day# of Biblical Year/Rosh HaShanah (Day 1 of Month 1): Saturday March 21st.
Erev Passover/Pesach Seder (Day 14 of Month 1): Friday April 3rd.
First Day of Feast of Unleavened Bread/Chag HaMatzot* (Day 15 of Month 1): Saturday April 4th.
Last Day of Feast of Unleavened Bread/Chag HaMatzot* (Day 21 of Month 1): Friday April 10th
Counting the Omer starts: Sunday April 5th.
Feast of Pentecost/Shavu'ot * (The 50th Day count starting with Wave Sheaf Offering Day): Sunday May 24th.
Day of Trumpets/Yom Teruah* (Day 1 of Month 7): Sunday, September 13th.
Day of Atonement/Yom Kippur* (Evening of Day 9 to evening 10 of Month 7)
Sundown Monday, September 21st to sundown Tuesday, Sept 22nd.
First Day of Feast of Tabernacles/Sukkot* (Day 15 of Month 7):
Sunday, September 27th.
Last Day of Feast of Tabernacles/Sukkot (Day 21 of Month 7):
Saturday, October 3rd.
Last Great Day/Sh'mini Atzeret* (Day 22 of Month 7) Saturday October 4th.
Chanukah the Festival of Lights from December 5th to 13th.
# Day 1 starts at sunrise the day after witnesses see the moon's 1st sliver after the astronomic new moon, plus prior sighting of the aviv (ripened) barley, a crop indigenous to the Promised Land (Israel) region. Note: two signs each with two witnesses.
* High Holy Day of Convocation ~no regular work.
Pesach ~Passover
Shavu'ot (Pentecost)
Yom Teruah ~Day of Trumpets.
Sukkot ~Feast of Tabernacles (Lev 23:42)
FESTIVAL DATES 2026: March through to December
Festival dates: According to sighted moon and aviv/abib barley reports by multiple witnesses from the land of Israel.
First Day# of Biblical Year/Rosh HaShanah (Day 1 of Month 1): Saturday March 21st.
Erev Passover/Pesach Seder (Day 14 of Month 1): Friday April 3rd.
First Day of Feast of Unleavened Bread/Chag HaMatzot* (Day 15 of Month 1): Saturday April 4th.
Last Day of Feast of Unleavened Bread/Chag HaMatzot* (Day 21 of Month 1): Friday April 10th
Counting the Omer starts: Sunday April 5th.
Feast of Pentecost/Shavu'ot * (The 50th Day count starting with Wave Sheaf Offering Day): Sunday May 24th.
Day of Trumpets/Yom Teruah* (Day 1 of Month 7): Sunday, September 13th.
Day of Atonement/Yom Kippur* (Evening of Day 9 to evening 10 of Month 7)
Sundown Monday, September 21st to sundown Tuesday, Sept 22nd.
First Day of Feast of Tabernacles/Sukkot* (Day 15 of Month 7):
Sunday, September 27th.
Last Day of Feast of Tabernacles/Sukkot (Day 21 of Month 7):
Saturday, October 3rd.
Last Great Day/Sh'mini Atzeret* (Day 22 of Month 7) Saturday October 4th.
Chanukah the Festival of Lights from December 5th to 13th.
# Day 1 starts at sunrise the day after witnesses see the moon's 1st sliver after the astronomic new moon, plus prior sighting of the aviv (ripened) barley, a crop indigenous to the Promised Land (Israel) region. Note: two signs each with two witnesses.
* High Holy Day of Convocation ~no regular work.
