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Beth Jacob Synagogue
PO Box 1133
Montpelier, VT 05601-1133
802-229-9429

Holidays 5768 (2007- 2008)

Holidays begin at sundown of the previous date. See the Monthly Calendar for details on services and holiday celebrations.

Rosh Hashanah Thursday/Friday, September 13/14
Kol Nidre (eve of Yom Kippur) Friday, September 21
Yom Kippur* Saturday, September 22
Sukkot (first two days) Thursday/Friday, September 27/28
Shemini Atzeret* Thursday, October 4
Simchat Torah Friday, October 5
Hanukah Wednesday, December 5 - Wednesday, December 12
Tu B'Shevat (new year for trees) Tuesday, January 22
Erev Purim (Megillah reading) Thursday, March 20
Purim Friday, March 21
Pesach (Passover)-First Seder Saturday evening April 19
Pesach, first two days Sunday/Monday, April 20/21
Passover, last two days* Saturday/Sunday, April 26/27
Yom HaShoa (Holocaust Remembrance Day) Friday, May 2
Yom HaAtzma'ut (Israel Independence Day) Thursday, May 8
Lag B'Omer (day 33 of the Omer) Friday, May 23
Shavuot* Monday/Tuesday, June 9/10
Fast of Tisha B'Av Sunday, August 10

*Yizkor (memorial service for loved ones) is said on Yom Kippur, Sh'mini Atzeret, 8th day Pesach and 2nd day Shavuot

Extended holiday calendar and explanation of holidays.