This day is considered as the most colorful and joyful day of Jewish holidays. This day's story took place in the capital of the Persian Empire, Shushan, during the third year of King Ahashverosh's reign. The victory of the Jews over the persecution is honored by this feast which was mentioned in great detail in "Esther Meguila".
When is Purim 2016?
Purim 2016 started on the evening of Wednesday 23rd Mar, 2016 (23/03/2016) and ended in the nightfall of Friday 25th Mar, 2016 (25/03/2016).
Dates for Purim from 2015 to 2024
When is ...? | starts on | ends on | Days away |
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Purim 2024 | Sunday 24th Mar, 2024 | Monday 25th Mar, 2024 | ended 31 days ago |
Purim 2023 | Tuesday 7th Mar, 2023 | Wednesday 8th Mar, 2023 | ended 414 days ago |
Purim 2022 | Thursday 17th Mar, 2022 | Friday 18th Mar, 2022 | ended 769 days ago |
Purim 2021 | Friday 26th Feb, 2021 | Saturday 27th Feb, 2021 | ended 1153 days ago |
Purim 2020 | Tuesday 10th Mar, 2020 | Wednesday 11th Mar, 2020 | ended 1506 days ago |
Purim 2019 | Thursday 21st Mar, 2019 | Friday 22nd Mar, 2019 | ended 1861 days ago |
Purim 2018 | Thursday 1st Mar, 2018 | Friday 2nd Mar, 2018 | ended 2246 days ago |
Purim 2017 | Sunday 12th Mar, 2017 | Monday 13th Mar, 2017 | ended 2600 days ago |
Purim 2016 | Thursday 24th Mar, 2016 | Friday 25th Mar, 2016 | ended 2953 days ago |
Purim 2015 | Thursday 5th Mar, 2015 | Friday 6th Mar, 2015 | ended 3338 days ago |
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