Purim 2202 / פּוּרִים 5962  
Celebration of Jewish deliverance as told by Megilat Esther 🎭️📜 
Purim for Hebrew Year 5962 begins at sundown on Monday, 8 March 2202   and ends at nightfall on Tuesday, 9 March 2202  .
Purim (Hebrew: פּוּרִים , Pûrîm “lots”, from the word פור  pur, also called the Festival of Lots) is a Jewish holiday which commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman in the ancient Persian Empire, a story recorded in the Biblical Book of Esther (Megillat Esther).
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Dates for Purim 
 
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Date  
 
Purim 2199 
 
Monday Mon , March 11 Mar 11  
Tuesday Tue , March 12 Mar 12  
14 Adar 5959 
 
Purim 2200 
 
Saturday Sat , March 1 Mar 1  
Sunday Sun , March 2 Mar 2  
14 Adar 5960 
 
Purim 2201 
 
Thursday Thu , March 19 Mar 19  
Friday Fri , March 20 Mar 20  
14 Adar II 5961 
 
Purim 2202 
 
Monday Mon , March 8 Mar 8  
Tuesday Tue , March 9 Mar 9  
14 Adar 5962 
 
Purim 2203 
 
Saturday Sat , February 26 Feb 26  
Sunday Sun , February 27 Feb 27  
14 Adar 5963 
 
Purim 2204 
 
Saturday Sat , March 17 Mar 17  
Sunday Sun , March 18 Mar 18  
14 Adar II 5964 
 
Purim 2205 
 
Wednesday Wed , March 6 Mar 6  
Thursday Thu , March 7 Mar 7  
14 Adar 5965 
 
Purim 2206 
 
Monday Mon , March 24 Mar 24  
Tuesday Tue , March 25 Mar 25  
14 Adar II 5966 
 
 
 
Tanakh 
Erev Purim
 / עֶרֶב פּוּרִים 
Monday, 8 March 2202  / 13 Adar 5962  
 
Torah Portion:
Esther 1:1-10:3 
Megillah 
1:
Esther 1:1-22 
 · 22 p’sukim  
 
2:
Esther 2:1-23 
 · 23 p’sukim  
 
3:
Esther 3:1-15 
 · 15 p’sukim  
 
4:
Esther 4:1-17 
 · 17 p’sukim  
 
5:
Esther 5:1-14 
 · 14 p’sukim  
 
6:
Esther 6:1-14 
 · 14 p’sukim  
 
7:
Esther 7:1-10 
 · 10 p’sukim  
 
8:
Esther 8:1-17 
 · 17 p’sukim  
 
9:
Esther 9:1-32 
 · 32 p’sukim  
 
10:
Esther 10:1-3 
 · 3 p’sukim  
 
 
Purim
 / פּוּרִים 
Tuesday, 9 March 2202  / 14 Adar 5962  
 
Torah Portion:
Exodus 17:8-16 ; Esther 1:1-10:3 
1:
Exodus 17:8-10 
 · 3 p’sukim  
 
 
 
2:
Exodus 17:11-13 
 · 3 p’sukim  
 
 
 
3:
Exodus 17:14-16 
 · 3 p’sukim  
 
 
 
 
Megillah 
1:
Esther 1:1-22 
 · 22 p’sukim  
 
2:
Esther 2:1-23 
 · 23 p’sukim  
 
3:
Esther 3:1-15 
 · 15 p’sukim  
 
4:
Esther 4:1-17 
 · 17 p’sukim  
 
5:
Esther 5:1-14 
 · 14 p’sukim  
 
6:
Esther 6:1-14 
 · 14 p’sukim  
 
7:
Esther 7:1-10 
 · 10 p’sukim  
 
8:
Esther 8:1-17 
 · 17 p’sukim  
 
9:
Esther 9:1-32 
 · 32 p’sukim  
 
10:
Esther 10:1-3 
 · 3 p’sukim  
 
 
References 
The
Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary  
(paid link) 
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
 Tanakh:
The Holy Scriptures  
(paid link) 
Jewish Publication Society
 Sefaria Tanakh  
Sefaria.org
 “Purim” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia  
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