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Jewish Holidays 2016
Jewish Holidays 2016
Jewish Holidays 2016
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https://www.hebcal.com/holidays/2016
Major holidays
Holidays begin at sundown on the evening before the date specied.
Dates in bold are yom tov, so they have similar obligations and restrictions to
Shabbat in the sense that normal "work" is forbidden.
Holiday
Dates
Purim
Mar 24 Th
Pesach
Shavuot
Tish'a B'Av
Aug 14 Su
Rosh Hashana
Yom Kippur
Oct 12 W
Sukkot
Shmini Atzeret
Oct 24 M
Simchat Torah
Oct 25 Tu
Chanukah
Minor holidays
Holiday
Dates
Tu BiShvat
Jan 25 M
Purim Katan
Feb 23 Tu
Shushan Purim
Mar 25 F
Pesach Sheni
May 22 Su
Lag BaOmer
May 26 Th
Tu B'Av
Aug 19 F
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Leil Selichot
https://www.hebcal.com/holidays/2016
Sep 24 Sa
Minor fasts
Holiday
Dates
Ta'anit Esther
Mar 23 W
Ta'anit Bechorot
Apr 22 F
Tzom Tammuz
Jul 24 Su
Tzom Gedaliah
Oct 5 W
Modern holidays
Holiday
Dates
Yom HaShoah
May 5 Th
Yom HaZikaron
May 11 W
Yom HaAtzma'ut
May 12 Th
Yom Yerushalayim
Jun 5 Su
Sigd
Nov 30 W
Special Shabbatot
Holiday
Dates
Shabbat Shekalim
Mar 5 Sa
Shabbat Zachor
Mar 19 Sa
Shabbat Parah
Apr 2 Sa
Shabbat HaChodesh
Apr 9 Sa
Shabbat HaGadol
Apr 16 Sa
Shabbat Chazon
Aug 13 Sa
Shabbat Nachamu
Aug 20 Sa
Shabbat Shuva
Oct 8 Sa
Rosh Chodesh
Holiday
Dates
Jan 11 M
Feb 9 Tu
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Mar 10 Th
Apr 9 Sa
May 8 Su
Jun 7 Tu
Jul 6 W
Rosh Chodesh Av
Aug 5 F
Sep 3 Sa
Nov 1 Tu
Dec 1 Th
Dec 30 F
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