What is Rosh Hashanah?

Rosh Hashanah

The Jewish New Year is called Rosh Hashanah. It is celebrated on the 1st and 2nd days of the Hebrew month "Tishrei", and in fact begins on the 29th (and last) night of the month of "Elul". This is the only Jewish holiday that lasts for two entire days. The reason behind this celebration is to emphasize the importance of those days.

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When is Rosh Hashanah?

Dates of Rosh Hashanah
Yearstarts onends on
2024 3rd Oct4th Oct
2023 16th Sep17th Sep
2022 26th Sep27th Sep
2021 7th Sep8th Sep
2020 19th Sep20th Sep
2019 30th Sep1st Oct
2018 10th Sep11th Sep
2017 21st Sep22nd Sep
2016 3rd Oct4th Oct
2015 14th Sep15th Sep
Duration
1834 Days

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