Jewish Calendar 2007

2007:  Feb.  |  March  |  April  |  May   |  July   | Sept.  |  Oct.  |  Dec.     Multifaith: View Full Calendar
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February 2007

  • February 3: Tu B'Shevat -- New Year for Trees

March 2007

  • March 4: Purim -- Marks the survival of Jews in Persia

April 2007

  • April 3: Passover -- Commemorates the liberation of the Jews from Egypt; eight days
  • April 15: Yom HaShoah -- Holocaust Remembrance Day

May 2007

  • May 23: Shavuot -- Celebrates the revelation of the Ten Commandments to Moses; two days

July 2007

  • July 24: Tisha B'av -- Fasting to mourn the destruction of the First and Second Temple

September 2007

  • September 13: Rosh Hashanah -- Jewish New Year
  • September 22: Yom Kippur -- Day of Atonement
  • September 27: Sukkot -- Seven-day harvest festival

October 2007

  • October 4: Shemini Atzeret -- Celebrates the end of the annual Torah reading cycle
  • October 5: Simchat Torah -- A new Torah reading cycle begins

December 2007

  • December 5: Hannukah -- Eight-day festival of lights
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