Jewish Holidays 1993 (5753-5754)
Complete calendar of Jewish holiday dates for 1993 (5753-5754), sorted chronologically. All holidays begin at sunset the evening before the listed date.
Major Holidays
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Purim פורים | Saturday, March 6 |
Passover פסח | Monday, April 5 |
Shavuot שבועות | Tuesday, May 25 |
Tisha B'Av תשעה באב | Monday, July 26 |
Rosh Hashanah ראש השנה | Wednesday, September 15 |
Yom Kippur יום כיפור | Friday, September 24 |
Sukkot סוכות | Wednesday, September 29 |
Shmini Atzeret שמיני עצרת | Thursday, October 7 |
Simchat Torah שמחת תורה | Friday, October 8 |
Chanukah חנוכה | Wednesday, December 8 |
Minor Holidays
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Tu BiShvat ט"ו בשבט | Saturday, February 6 |
Shushan Purim שושן פורים | Monday, March 8 |
Days of the Omer ימי ספירת העומר | Wednesday, April 7 |
Pesach Sheni פסח שני | Wednesday, May 5 |
Lag BaOmer ל"ג בעומר | Sunday, May 9 |
Tu B'Av ט"ו באב | Monday, August 2 |
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot ראש השנה לבהמות | Wednesday, August 18 |
Leil Selichot ליל סליחות | Saturday, September 11 |
Chag HaBanot חג הבנות | Tuesday, December 14 |
Minor Fasts
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Tenth of Tevet עשרה בטבת | Sunday, January 3 |
Fast of Esther תענית אסתר | Thursday, March 4 |
Fast of the Firstborn תענית בכורות | Monday, April 5 |
Seventeenth of Tammuz שבעה עשר בתמוז | Tuesday, July 6 |
Fast of Gedaliah צום גדליה | Sunday, September 19 |
Modern Holidays
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Family Day יום המשפחה | Sunday, February 21 |
Yom HaShoah יום השואה | Monday, April 19 |
Yom HaZikaron יום הזיכרון | Sunday, April 25 |
Yom HaAtzma'ut יום העצמאות | Monday, April 26 |
Yom Yerushalayim יום ירושלים | Wednesday, May 19 |
Ben-Gurion Day יום בן-גוריון | Sunday, November 21 |
Special Shabbatot
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Shabbat Shirah שבת שירה | Saturday, February 6 |
Shabbat Shekalim שבת שקלים | Saturday, February 20 |
Shabbat Zachor שבת זכור | Saturday, March 6 |
Shabbat Parah שבת פרה | Saturday, March 13 |
Shabbat HaChodesh שבת החודש | Saturday, March 20 |
Shabbat HaGadol שבת הגדול | Saturday, April 3 |
Shabbat Chazon שבת חזון | Saturday, July 24 |
Shabbat Nachamu שבת נחמו | Saturday, July 31 |
Shabbat Shuva שבת שובה | Saturday, September 18 |
Rosh Chodesh
| Holiday | Dates |
|---|---|
Rosh Chodesh Shevat ראש חודש שבט | Saturday, January 23 |
Rosh Chodesh Adar ראש חודש אדר | Sunday, February 21 |
Rosh Chodesh Nisan ראש חודש ניסן | Tuesday, March 23 |
Rosh Chodesh Iyar ראש חודש אייר | Wednesday, April 21 |
Rosh Chodesh Sivan ראש חודש סיון | Friday, May 21 |
Rosh Chodesh Tammuz ראש חודש תמוז | Saturday, June 19 |
Rosh Chodesh Av ראש חודש אב | Monday, July 19 |
Rosh Chodesh Elul ראש חודש אלול | Tuesday, August 17 |
Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan ראש חודש חשון | Friday, October 15 |
Rosh Chodesh Kislev ראש חודש כסלו | Sunday, November 14 |
Rosh Chodesh Tevet ראש חודש טבת | Tuesday, December 14 |
About Jewish Holiday Dates in 1993 (5753-5754)
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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