The Hebrew Calendar

Hebrew English Number of Days Gregorian Equivalent
ניסן Nissan 30 days March-April
אייר Iyar 29 days April-May
סיון Sivan 30 days May-June
תמוז Tammuz 29 days June-July
אב Av 30 days July-August
אלול Elul 29 days August-September
תשרי Tishri 30 days September-October
חשון Cheshvan 29 or 30 days October-November
כסלן Kislev 30 or 29 days November-December
טבת Tevet 29 days December-January
שבט Shevat 30 days January-February
אדר Adar I 30 days February-March
אדר ב Adar II (leap year) 29 days February-March

Jewish Feasts (2009)
March 10 - Purim
April 9 - 1st day of Passover
May 29 - 1st day of Shavuot
September 19 - 1st day of Rosh Hashanah
September 28- Yom Kippur
October 3 - 1st day of Sukkot
October 10 - Shemini Atzeret
December 12 - 1st day of Hanukkah

Jewish Feasts (2009)
February 25 - Purim
March 30 - 1st day of Passover
May 19 - 1st day of Shavuot
July 20 - Tish'a B'Av
September 9 - 1st day of Rosh Hashanah
September 17- Yom Kippur
September 23 - 1st day of Sukkot
September 30 - Shemini Atzeret
October 1 - Simchat Torah
December 1 - 1st day of Hanukkah

 

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