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

Holidays 5770 (2009- 2010)

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

Rosh Hashanah September 19 and 20
Kol Nidre (eve of Yom Kippur) September 28
Yom Kippur* September 29
Sukkot October 3 through 9
Shemini Atzeret* October 10
Simchat Torah October 11
Hanukah December 12 - December 19
Tu B'Shevat (new year for trees) January 30
Erev Purim (Megillah reading) March 9
Purim February 28
Pesach (Passover)-First Seder Evening March 30
Pesach, first two days March 31 and April 1
Passover, last two days* April 5 and 6
Yom HaShoa (Holocaust Remembrance Day) April 11
Yom HaAtzma'ut (Israel Independence Day) April 19
Lag B'Omer (day 33 of the Omer) May 2
Shavuot* May 19 and 20
Fast of Tisha B'Av July 20

*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.