Feast Dates for 2004

Based on the Astronomical New Moon

January 23 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 11^th month

February 21 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 12^th month

March 5 Purim (Festival of Lots)

March 20 Vernal Equinox

March 22 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) Abib

April 4 Pesach (Passover)

April 5 1^st day of Chag HaMatzah (Unleavened Bread)

April 11 Yom HaBikkurim (Wave Sheaf offering)—

begin count to Pentecost

April 11 7^th day of Chag HaMatzah (Unleavened Bread)

April 20 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 2^nd month

May 20 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 3^rd month

May 30 Shavuot (Pentecost)

June 19 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 4^th month

July 18 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 5^th month

July 26 Tisha b’Av (9^th day of Av)

August 17 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 6^th month

September 15 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 7^th month

Rosh HaShanah (Civil New Year),

Yom Teruah (Feast of Trumpets)

September 24 Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement)

End of year 2, begin year 3 of count

September 29 1^st day of Sukkot (Tabernacles)

October 5 7^th day of Sukkot—

Hoshana Rabbah (Festival of Willows)

October 6 Shemini Atzeret (Last Great Day)

October 15 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 8^th month

November 13 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 9^th month

December 7 Chanukah begins

December 13 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 10^th month

December 14 Last day of Chanukah

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