Rosh Chodesh Iyyar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר

Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Iyyar for Hebrew Year 5784 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Start of month of Iyyar on the Hebrew calendar. אִיָיר (transliterated Iyyar or Iyar) is the 2nd month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to April or May 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 Iyyar

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Dates
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 2021 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5781
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 2022 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5782
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 2023 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5783
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 2024 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5784
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 2025 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5785
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 2026 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5786
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 2027 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5787
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 2028 30 Nisan - 1 Iyyar 5788

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Iyyar / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אִיָיר

Torah Portion: Numbers 28:1-15

  1. 1: Numbers 28:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 28:3-5 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 28:6-10 · 5 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 28:11-15 · 5 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
Books (paid links)
Moonbeams: A Hadassah Rosh Hodesh Guide

Moonbeams
by Leora Tanenbaum et al

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh
by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein

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