When is Fast of Gedaliah 2016?

Fast of Gedaliah 2016 started on the evening of Tuesday 4th Oct, 2016 (04/10/2016) and ended in the nightfall of Wednesday 5th Oct, 2016 (05/10/2016).

What is Fast of Gedaliah?

Fast of Gedaliah

The Fast of Gedalia is a short one-day fast observed by Jews, which starts at dawn and ends at dusk. It is dedicated to mourning the murder of the legitimate ruler of Judah. The Jewish sovereignty thereupon ceased to exist following the demolition of Solomon’s Temple.

Dates for Fast of Gedaliah from 2015 to 2030

The next occurrence of Fast of Gedaliah is marked in red

When is ...?WeekdayDateDays away
Fast of Gedaliah 2030MondaySep 30th in 1924 days
Fast of Gedaliah 2029WednesdaySep 12th in 1541 days
Fast of Gedaliah 2028SundaySep 24th in 1188 days
Fast of Gedaliah 2027MondayOct 4th in 832 days
Fast of Gedaliah 2026MondaySep 14th in 447 days
Fast of Gedaliah 2025ThursdaySep 25th in 93 days
Fast of Gedaliah 2024SaturdayOct 5th 261 days ago
Fast of Gedaliah 2023MondaySep 18th 644 days ago
Fast of Gedaliah 2022WednesdaySep 28th 999 days ago
Fast of Gedaliah 2021ThursdaySep 9th 1383 days ago
Fast of Gedaliah 2020MondaySep 21st 1736 days ago
Fast of Gedaliah 2019WednesdayOct 2nd 2091 days ago
Fast of Gedaliah 2018WednesdaySep 12th 2476 days ago
Fast of Gedaliah 2017SundaySep 24th 2829 days ago
Fast of Gedaliah 2016WednesdayOct 5th 3183 days ago
Fast of Gedaliah 2015WednesdaySep 16th 3568 days ago
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Fast of Gedaliah also known as

Quick Facts

BeginSunset: Oct 4, 2016
End DateNightfall: Oct 5, 2016
When? Ended 3183 days ago
Duration1 Day
Type Jewish Holidays

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