Feast Dates for 2006

Based on the Astronomical New Moon

January 1 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 10^th month

January 2 Last day of Chanukah

January 30 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 11^th month

March 1 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 12^th month

March 14 Purim (Festival of Lots)

March 20 Vernal Equinox

March 30 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) Abib

April 12 Pesach (Passover)

April 13 1^st day of Chag HaMatzah (Unleavened Bread)

April 16 Yom HaBikkurim (Wave Sheaf offering)—

begin count to Pentecost

April 19 7^th day of Chag HaMatzah (Unleavened Bread)

April 29 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 2^nd month

May 28 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 3^rd month

June 4 Shavuot (Pentecost)

June 26 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 4^th month

July 26 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 5^th month

August 3 Tisha b’Av (9^th day of Av)

August 24 or 25 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 6^th month

September 23 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 7^th month

Rosh HaShanah (Civil New Year),

Yom Teruah (Feast of Trumpets)

October 2 Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement)

End of year 4, begin year 5 of count to Sabbatical Year

October 7 1^st day of Sukkot (Tabernacles)

October 13 7^th day of Sukkot—

Hoshana Rabbah (Festival of Willows)

October 14 Shemini Atzeret (Last Great Day)

October 23 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 8^th month

November 22 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 9^th month

December 16 Chanukah begins

December 21 Rosh Chodesh (New Moon) 10^th month

December 23 Last day of Chanukah

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