Jewish Holidays 1936 (5696-5697)
Complete calendar of Jewish holiday dates for 1936 (5696-5697), sorted chronologically. All holidays begin at sunset the evening before the listed date.
Major Holidays
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Purim פורים | Saturday, March 7 |
Passover פסח | Monday, April 6 |
Shavuot שבועות | Tuesday, May 26 |
Tisha B'Av תשעה באב | Monday, July 27 |
Rosh Hashanah ראש השנה | Wednesday, September 16 |
Yom Kippur יום כיפור | Friday, September 25 |
Sukkot סוכות | Wednesday, September 30 |
Shmini Atzeret שמיני עצרת | Thursday, October 8 |
Simchat Torah שמחת תורה | Friday, October 9 |
Chanukah חנוכה | Tuesday, December 8 |
Minor Holidays
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Tu BiShvat ט"ו בשבט | Saturday, February 8 |
Shushan Purim שושן פורים | Monday, March 9 |
Days of the Omer ימי ספירת העומר | Wednesday, April 8 |
Pesach Sheni פסח שני | Wednesday, May 6 |
Lag BaOmer ל"ג בעומר | Sunday, May 10 |
Tu B'Av ט"ו באב | Monday, August 3 |
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot ראש השנה לבהמות | Wednesday, August 19 |
Leil Selichot ליל סליחות | Saturday, September 12 |
Chag HaBanot חג הבנות | Monday, December 14 |
Minor Fasts
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Tenth of Tevet עשרה בטבת | Sunday, January 5 |
Fast of Esther תענית אסתר | Thursday, March 5 |
Fast of the Firstborn תענית בכורות | Monday, April 6 |
Seventeenth of Tammuz שבעה עשר בתמוז | Tuesday, July 7 |
Fast of Gedaliah צום גדליה | Sunday, September 20 |
Special Shabbatot
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Shabbat Shirah שבת שירה | Saturday, February 8 |
Shabbat Shekalim שבת שקלים | Saturday, February 22 |
Shabbat Zachor שבת זכור | Saturday, March 7 |
Shabbat Parah שבת פרה | Saturday, March 14 |
Shabbat HaChodesh שבת החודש | Saturday, March 21 |
Shabbat HaGadol שבת הגדול | Saturday, April 4 |
Shabbat Chazon שבת חזון | Saturday, July 25 |
Shabbat Nachamu שבת נחמו | Saturday, August 1 |
Shabbat Shuva שבת שובה | Saturday, September 19 |
Rosh Chodesh
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Rosh Chodesh Shevat ראש חודש שבט | Saturday, January 25 |
Rosh Chodesh Adar ראש חודש אדר | Sunday, February 23 |
Rosh Chodesh Nisan ראש חודש ניסן | Tuesday, March 24 |
Rosh Chodesh Iyar ראש חודש אייר | Wednesday, April 22 |
Rosh Chodesh Sivan ראש חודש סיון | Friday, May 22 |
Rosh Chodesh Tammuz ראש חודש תמוז | Saturday, June 20 |
Rosh Chodesh Av ראש חודש אב | Monday, July 20 |
Rosh Chodesh Elul ראש חודש אלול | Tuesday, August 18 |
Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan ראש חודש חשון | Friday, October 16 |
Rosh Chodesh Kislev ראש חודש כסלו | Sunday, November 15 |
Rosh Chodesh Tevet ראש חודש טבת | Monday, December 14 |
About Jewish Holiday Dates in 1936 (5696-5697)
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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