Shavuot 2016
When is Shavuot 2016?
Shavuot 2016 started on the evening of Saturday 11th Jun, 2016 (11/06/2016) and ended in the nightfall of Monday 13th Jun, 2016 (13/06/2016).
Quick Facts
Begin |
Sunset: Jun 11, 2016 |
End Date |
Nightfall: Jun 13, 2016 |
When? |
Ended 3083 days ago
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Duration |
2 Days |
Holiday |
Shavuot
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Type |
Jewish Holidays
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What is Shavuot?
Shavuot is one of the three great festivals that are celebrated in the Jewish tradition. It is a holiday where Jews travel to the Temple of Jerusalem to gather their first fruits. This holiday falls exactly 50 days after Passover. It is also sometimes referred to as the Feast of Weeks. The Jews who spoke Greek gave him the name of "Pentecost" as it falls fifty days after Passover.
Dates for Shavuot from 2015 to 2024
The next occurrence of Shavuot is marked in red
When is ...? |
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Days away |
Shavuot 2024
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Wednesday 12th Jun, 2024 |
Thursday 13th Jun, 2024 |
ended 161 days ago
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Shavuot 2023
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Friday 26th May, 2023 |
Saturday 27th May, 2023 |
ended 544 days ago
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Shavuot 2022
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Sunday 5th Jun, 2022 |
Monday 6th Jun, 2022 |
ended 899 days ago
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Shavuot 2021
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Monday 17th May, 2021 |
Tuesday 18th May, 2021 |
ended 1283 days ago
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Shavuot 2020
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Friday 29th May, 2020 |
Saturday 30th May, 2020 |
ended 1636 days ago
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Shavuot 2019
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Sunday 9th Jun, 2019 |
Monday 10th Jun, 2019 |
ended 1991 days ago
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Shavuot 2018
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Sunday 20th May, 2018 |
Monday 21st May, 2018 |
ended 2376 days ago
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Shavuot 2017
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Wednesday 31st May, 2017 |
Thursday 1st Jun, 2017 |
ended 2730 days ago
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Shavuot 2016
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Sunday 12th Jun, 2016 |
Monday 13th Jun, 2016 |
ended 3083 days ago
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Shavuot 2015
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Sunday 24th May, 2015 |
Monday 25th May, 2015 |
ended 3468 days ago
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Shavuot also known as
Shovuos
Shavuʿoth
Feast of Weeks
Pentecost
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