Biblical Festivals and dates
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Pesach ~Passover
Shavu'ot (Pentecost)
Yom Teruah ~Day of Trumpets.
Sukkot ~Feast of Tabernacles (Lev 23:42)
DATES
FESTIVAL DATES 2024: March through to November
Festival dates: according to sighted moon and aviv/abib barley reports by multiple witnesses from the land of Israel.
First Day of Biblical Year# (Day 1 of Month 1): Tuesday March 12th.
Erev Passover/Pesach Seder (Day 14 of Month 1): Monday March 25th.
First Day of Feast of Unleavened Bread/Chag HaMatzot* (Day 15 of Month 1): Tuesday March 26th.
Last Day of Feast of Unleavened Bread/Chag HaMatzot* (Day 21 of Month 1): Monday April 1st.
Feast of Pentecost/Shavu'ot * (50th Day starting with Wave Sheaf Day): Sunday 19th May.
Day of Trumpets/Yom Teruah* (Day 1 of Month 7): Thursday, September 5th
Day of Atonement/Yom Kippur* (Evening of Day 9 & 10 of Month 7): Sundown Friday, September 13th to sundown Saturday, 14th.
First Day of Feast of Tabernacles/Sukkot* (Day 15 of Month 7): Wednesday, September 19th
Last Day of Feast of Tabernacles/Sukkot (Day 21 of Month 7): Tuesday, September 25th
Last Great Day/Shemini Atzeret* (Day 22 of Month 7): Wednesday, September 26th
# 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)
DATES
FESTIVAL DATES 2024: March through to November
Festival dates: according to sighted moon and aviv/abib barley reports by multiple witnesses from the land of Israel.
First Day of Biblical Year# (Day 1 of Month 1): Tuesday March 12th.
Erev Passover/Pesach Seder (Day 14 of Month 1): Monday March 25th.
First Day of Feast of Unleavened Bread/Chag HaMatzot* (Day 15 of Month 1): Tuesday March 26th.
Last Day of Feast of Unleavened Bread/Chag HaMatzot* (Day 21 of Month 1): Monday April 1st.
Feast of Pentecost/Shavu'ot * (50th Day starting with Wave Sheaf Day): Sunday 19th May.
Day of Trumpets/Yom Teruah* (Day 1 of Month 7): Thursday, September 5th
Day of Atonement/Yom Kippur* (Evening of Day 9 & 10 of Month 7): Sundown Friday, September 13th to sundown Saturday, 14th.
First Day of Feast of Tabernacles/Sukkot* (Day 15 of Month 7): Wednesday, September 19th
Last Day of Feast of Tabernacles/Sukkot (Day 21 of Month 7): Tuesday, September 25th
Last Great Day/Shemini Atzeret* (Day 22 of Month 7): Wednesday, September 26th
# 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.