
Find out the dates of this year's Holidays according to the true Biblical Calendar, based on the Abib (ripening barley) and crescent New Moon.
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Abib Report
Dates of Biblical Holidays
2008–2009
1st Unleavened Bread
April 22, 2008
א' חג המצות
7th Unleavened Bread
April 28, 2008
ז' חג המצות
Shavuot
June 15, 2008
חג השבועות
Yom Teruah
(Day of Shouting)
October 2, 2008 (pending sighting)
יום תרועה
Yom Kippurim (Day of Atonement)
October 11, 2008 (pending sighting)
יום הכפורים
1st Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles)
October 16, 2008 (pending sighting)
א' חג הסוכות
Shemini Atzeret (8th of Assembly)
October 23, 2008 (pending sighting)
שמיני עצרת
Days of Purim
March 12-13, 2009
ימי הפורים
All of the Biblical Holy Days begin at sunset on the day before the date listed and continue for 24 hours until sunset on the following day. For example, if 1st Unleavened Bread is listed as April 22 this means that work is forbidden from sunset on April 21 to sunset on April 22.
Year
Month
Day
Weekday
Lag (Min)
MC6Ill (%)
MC6Potential Visbility
Hebrew Month
2008
2
8
Friday
86
2.59
Yes
2008
3
8
Saturday
57
1.23
Yes
13th
2008
4
7
Monday
106
3.51
Yes
1st
2008
5
6
Tuesday
90
2.31
Yes
2nd
2008
6
4
Wednesday
68
1.36
Yes
3rd
2008
7
4
Friday
83
3.72
Yes
4th
2008
8
2
Saturday
44
2.13
Yes
5th
2008
9
1
Monday
44
4.02
Yes
6th
2008
9
30
Tuesday
20
1.96
Pending Sighting
7th
2008
10
30
Thursday
37
2.78
Pending Sighting
8th
2008
11
29
Saturday
70
3.33
Yes
9th
2008
12
28
Sunday
47
1.1
Pending Sighting
10th
2009
1
27
Tuesday
68
1.61
Yes
11th
2009
2
26
Thursday
88
2.76
Yes
12th
2009
3
27
Friday
60
1.36
Yes
13th
2009
4
26
Sunday
107
3.36
Yes
Last Updated: Mar 06, 2008