Rosh Chodesh Adar 2017 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אַדָר 5777

Rosh Chodesh Adar (Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar) for Hebrew Year 5777 began on Saturday, 25 February 2017 and ended on Monday, 27 February 2017.

Start of month of Adar on the Hebrew calendar. Adar (אַדָר) is the 12th month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to February or March on the Gregorian calendar. רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ, transliterated Rosh Chodesh or Rosh Hodesh, is a minor holiday that occurs at the beginning of every month in the Hebrew calendar. It is marked by the birth of a new moon.

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References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)

Rabbi Michael Strassfeld