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 and ended on .
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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Dates for Rosh Chodesh Adar
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Chodesh Adar 2015 | 30 Sh'vat - 1 Adar 5775 | ||
| Rosh Chodesh Adar 2017 | 30 Sh'vat - 1 Adar 5777 | ||
| Rosh Chodesh Adar 2018 | 30 Sh'vat - 1 Adar 5778 | ||
| Rosh Chodesh Adar 2020 | 30 Sh'vat - 1 Adar 5780 | ||
| Rosh Chodesh Adar 2021 | 30 Sh'vat - 1 Adar 5781 | ||
| Rosh Chodesh Adar 2023 | 30 Sh'vat - 1 Adar 5783 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld