Jewish Holidays 1916 (5676-5677)
Complete calendar of Jewish holiday dates for 1916 (5676-5677), sorted chronologically. All holidays begin at sunset the evening before the listed date.
Major Holidays
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Purim פורים | Saturday, March 18 |
Passover פסח | Monday, April 17 |
Shavuot שבועות | Tuesday, June 6 |
Tisha B'Av תשעה באב | Monday, August 7 |
Rosh Hashanah ראש השנה | Wednesday, September 27 |
Yom Kippur יום כיפור | Friday, October 6 |
Sukkot סוכות | Wednesday, October 11 |
Shmini Atzeret שמיני עצרת | Thursday, October 19 |
Simchat Torah שמחת תורה | Friday, October 20 |
Chanukah חנוכה | Tuesday, December 19 |
Minor Holidays
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Tu BiShvat ט"ו בשבט | Thursday, January 20 |
Purim Katan פורים קטן | Friday, February 18 |
Shushan Purim שושן פורים | Saturday, February 19 |
Shushan Purim Katan שושן פורים קטן | Saturday, February 19 |
Days of the Omer ימי ספירת העומר | Wednesday, April 19 |
Pesach Sheni פסח שני | Wednesday, May 17 |
Lag BaOmer ל"ג בעומר | Sunday, May 21 |
Tu B'Av ט"ו באב | Monday, August 14 |
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot ראש השנה לבהמות | Wednesday, August 30 |
Leil Selichot ליל סליחות | Saturday, September 23 |
Chag HaBanot חג הבנות | Monday, December 25 |
Minor Fasts
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Fast of Esther תענית אסתר | Thursday, March 16 |
Fast of the Firstborn תענית בכורות | Monday, April 17 |
Seventeenth of Tammuz שבעה עשר בתמוז | Tuesday, July 18 |
Fast of Gedaliah צום גדליה | Sunday, October 1 |
Special Shabbatot
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Shabbat Shirah שבת שירה | Saturday, January 15 |
Shabbat Shekalim שבת שקלים | Saturday, March 4 |
Shabbat Zachor שבת זכור | Saturday, March 18 |
Shabbat Parah שבת פרה | Saturday, March 25 |
Shabbat HaChodesh שבת החודש | Saturday, April 1 |
Shabbat HaGadol שבת הגדול | Saturday, April 15 |
Shabbat Chazon שבת חזון | Saturday, August 5 |
Shabbat Nachamu שבת נחמו | Saturday, August 12 |
Shabbat Shuva שבת שובה | Saturday, September 30 |
Rosh Chodesh
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Rosh Chodesh Shevat ראש חודש שבט | Thursday, January 6 |
Rosh Chodesh Adar ראש חודש אדר | Friday, February 4 |
Rosh Chodesh Nisan ראש חודש ניסן | Tuesday, April 4 |
Rosh Chodesh Iyar ראש חודש אייר | Wednesday, May 3 |
Rosh Chodesh Sivan ראש חודש סיון | Friday, June 2 |
Rosh Chodesh Tammuz ראש חודש תמוז | Saturday, July 1 |
Rosh Chodesh Av ראש חודש אב | Monday, July 31 |
Rosh Chodesh Elul ראש חודש אלול | Tuesday, August 29 |
Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan ראש חודש חשון | Friday, October 27 |
Rosh Chodesh Kislev ראש חודש כסלו | Sunday, November 26 |
Rosh Chodesh Tevet ראש חודש טבת | Monday, December 25 |
About Jewish Holiday Dates in 1916 (5676-5677)
Jewish holidays follow the Hebrew lunisolar calendar, so their Gregorian dates change each year. All Jewish holidays begin at sunset the evening before the date listed and end at nightfall on the final day.
In the diaspora (outside Israel), some holidays are observed for an additional day. The dates on this page reflect diaspora observance. For Israel-specific dates, visit each holiday's individual page.
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