THE FEASTS OF THE LORD

The LORD has a day planner.
In it, He keeps track of His mowed, appointed times.
Don't miss your appointments with Him.
Time to get back on His calendar.

Days of the Week
Type Hebrew Name Scriptural Name Gregorian
 First day of the week:  Yom Rishon  First Day  Sunday
 Second day of the week:  Yom Sheni  Second Day
  Monday
 Third day of the week:
 Yom Sh'lishi  Third Day
  Tuesday
 Fourth day of the week:
 Yom Revi'i  Fourth Day
  Wednesday
 Fifth day of the week:
  Yom Chamishi  Fifth Day
  Thursday
 Sixth day of the week:
  Yom Shishi  Sixth Day
  Friday
 Seventh day of the week:  Shabbat Kodesh  Holy Sabbath  Saturday

MONTHS

In the Torah, the months are numbered. See Shemot (Exodus) 12:2. However, during the Babylonian Captivity, Babylonian names were adopted.

    ניסן — Nisan — (30 days)
    אייר — Iyyar — (29 days)
    סיון — Sivan — (30 days)
    תמוז — Tammuz — (29 days)
    אב — Av — (30 days)
    אלול — Elul — (29 days)
    תשרי — Tishri — (30 days)
    חשון — Cheshvan — (29 or 30 days)
    כסלו — Kislev — (30 or 29 days)
    טבת — Tevet — (29 days)
    שבט — Sh'vat — (30 days)
    אדר — Adar — (29 days)

ROSH CHODESH (NEW MOON CELEBRATION)

The first day of each month is Rosh Chodesh ("head of the month").
The shofar is blown on this day. The new moon is also referred to as the "dark moon" or "concealed moon".

*Note: with the exception of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish Civil New Year.


HOLY DAYS OF THE LORD

Based on the Luni-Solar Calendar
NAME DATE DETAILS Gregorian
Shabbat (Sabbath)  Weekly Friday sundown to Saturday sundown

Fri-Sat

Rosh Chodesh (New Moon or Head of the Month)

  Monthly  Sighting of the New moon  
Pesach (Passover)  First Month
14th Day
(Tisrei 14)
  Spring Feast: Starts at sundown
  Spring
Chag HaMatzot
(Feast of Unleavened Bread)		  First Month
15th Day
(Tisrei 15)
  Spring Feast: Starts at sundown
  Spring
 Counting of the Omer up to Shavuot
(Pentecost)
FirstFruits of the Barley Harvest
Firstfruits of the Wheat Harvest
 Spring Feast:
50th Day is Pentecost
  Spring
 Yom Teruah
(Day of Shouting/Trumpets)
(Rosh HaShanah-First of the Year)
  7th Month
1st Day
  Fall Feast: starts at sundown.
  Fall
 Yom Kippur
(Day of Atonement)
  7th Month
10th Day
  Begins at sundown.
  Fall
 Sukkot
(Feast of Booths/Tabernacles
  7th Month
15th Day
  Begins at sundown.
  Fall