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.
When is Fast of Gedaliah 2023?
Fast of Gedaliah 2023 will begin in the evening of Sunday 17th Sep, 2023 (17/09/2023) and ends in the nightfall of Monday 18th Sep, 2023 (18/09/2023).
Dates for Fast of Gedaliah from 2015 to 2024
When is ...? | Weekday | Date | Days away |
---|---|---|---|
Fast of Gedaliah 2024 | Saturday | Oct 5th | in 1269 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2023 | Monday | Sep 18th | in 886 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2022 | Wednesday | Sep 28th | in 531 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2021 | Thursday | Sep 9th | in 147 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2020 | Monday | Sep 21st | 205 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2019 | Wednesday | Oct 2nd | 560 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2018 | Wednesday | Sep 12th | 945 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2017 | Sunday | Sep 24th | 1298 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2016 | Wednesday | Oct 5th | 1652 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2015 | Wednesday | Sep 16th | 2037 days ago |
Data provided 'as is' without warranty |