|
|
Year |
Ash Wednesday |
Easter |
Pentecost |
Labor Day |
Election Day |
Thanksgiving |
1st
Sun. |
1999 |
Feb. 17 |
April 4 |
May 23 |
Sept. 6 |
Nov. 2 |
Nov. 25 |
Nov. 28 |
2000 |
March 8 |
April 23 |
June 11 |
Sept. 4 |
Nov. 7 |
Nov. 23 |
Dec. 3 |
2001 |
Feb. 28 |
April 15 |
June 3 |
Sept. 3 |
Nov. 6 |
Nov. 22 |
Dec. 2 |
2002 |
Feb. 13 |
March 31 |
May 19 |
Sept. 2 |
Nov. 5 |
Nov. 28 |
Dec. 1 |
Shrove Tuesday: 1 day before Ash Wednesday.
Palm Sunday: 7 days before Easter.
Maundy Thursday: 3 days before Easter.
Good Friday: 2 days before Easter.
Holy Saturday: 1 day before Easter.
Ascension Day: 10 days before Pentecost.
Trinity Sunday: 7 days after Pentecost.
Corpus Christi: 11 days after Pentecost.
Year |
Great
Lent |
Pascha |
Ascension |
Pentecost |
2000 |
March 13 |
April 30 |
June 8 |
June 18 |
2001 |
Feb. 26 |
April 15 |
May 24 |
June 3 |
2002 |
March 18 |
May 5 |
June 13 |
June 23 |
2003 |
March 10 |
April 27 |
June 5 |
June 15 |
Year |
Purim1 |
1st
day |
1st
day |
1st
day |
Yom |
1st
day |
Simchat |
1st
day |
1999 |
March 2 |
April 1 |
May 21 |
Sept. 11 |
Sept. 20 |
Sept. 25 |
Oct. 2 |
Dec. 4 |
2000 |
March 21 |
April 20 |
June 9 |
Sept. 30 |
Oct. 9 |
Oct. 14 |
Oct. 22 |
Dec. 22 |
2001 |
March 9 |
April 8 |
May 28 |
Sept. 18 |
Sept. 27 |
Oct. 2 |
Oct. 10 |
Dec. 10 |
2002 |
Feb. 26 |
April 3 |
May 17 |
Sept. 7 |
Sept. 16 |
Sept. 21 |
Sept. 29 |
Nov. 30 |
1. Feast of Lots.
2. Feast of Unleavened Bread.
3. Hebrew Pentecost; or Feast of Weeks, or of Harvest, or of First Fruits.
4. Jewish New Year.
5. Day of Atonement.
6. Feast of Tabernacles, or of the Ingathering.
7. Rejoicing of the Law. In Israel, Simchat Torah is celebrated on the day before the date given.
8. Festival of Lights.
Length of Jewish holidays (O=Orthodox, C=Conservative, R=Reform):
Passover: O & C, 8 days (holy days: first 2 and last 2); R, 7 days (holy days: first and last).
Shavuot: O & C, 2 days; R, 1 day.
Rosh Hashanah: O & C, 2 days; R, 1 day.
Yom Kippur: All groups, 1 day.
Sukkot: All groups, 7 days (holy days: O & C, first 2; R, first only); O & C observe two additional days: Shemini Atseret (Eighth Day of the Feast) and Simchat Torah; R observes Shemini Atseret but not Simchat Torah.
Hanukkah: All groups, 8 days.
NOTE: All holidays begin at sundown on the evening before the date given.
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In
the Year |
Muharram |
Mawlid
al-Nabi |
Ramadan |
Eid
al-Fitr |
Eid
al-Adha |
A.H. 1420 |
April 17, 1999 |
June 26, 1999 |
Dec. 9, 1999 |
Jan. 7, 2000 |
March 17, 2000 |
A.H. 1421 |
April 6, 2000 |
June 15, 2000 |
Nov. 28, 2000 |
Dec. 27, 2000 |
March 6, 2001 |
A.H. 1422 |
March 26, 2001 |
June 4, 2001 |
Nov. 17, 2001 |
Dec. 17, 2001 |
Feb. 23, 2002 |
NOTE: All holidays begin at sundown on the evening before the date given. Islamic holidays are based on the lunar calendar and thus may vary by one or two days. Dates apply to North America.
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