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Anniversaries begin at sundown on the evening before the date specified.

Person1’s 27th Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 28th Yahrzeit (30th of Cheshvan)
Person1’s 29th Yahrzeit (30th of Cheshvan)
Person1’s 30th Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 31st Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 32nd Yahrzeit (30th of Cheshvan)
Person1’s 33rd Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 34th Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 35th Yahrzeit (30th of Cheshvan)
Person1’s 36th Yahrzeit (30th of Cheshvan)
Person1’s 37th Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 38th Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 39th Yahrzeit (30th of Cheshvan)
Person1’s 40th Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 41st Yahrzeit (30th of Cheshvan)
Person1’s 42nd Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 43rd Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 44th Yahrzeit (30th of Cheshvan)
Person1’s 45th Yahrzeit (1st of Kislev)
Person1’s 46th Yahrzeit (30th of Cheshvan)

Create a calendar of Yahrzeit dates, Hebrew birthdays, or anniversaries.

Enter the date(s) of death (or birth or anniversary). Use 4-digit years (e.g. 2015 instead of 15).

Please enter a valid day of month.
Please enter a valid Gregorian year.

 
 

Import a Comma Separated Values (CSV) file with names and dates.

CSV file format

The CSV file may contain 1-4 columns. Column names and types are as follows:

  1. Date: mm/dd/yyyy. Gregorian date of death (or birth), USA date format with 4-digit year.
  2. Name: If blank, defaults to Person1, Person2, ...
  3. After sunset: true or TRUE for after sunset; false, FALSE, or (blank) for before sunset. If blank, defaults to false.
  4. Type: Yahrzeit, Birthday, Anniversary, or Other. If blank, defaults to Yahrzeit.

The CSV file may optionally contain a header line.

Example file: yahrzeit-example.csv

Yahrzeit refers to the anniversary, according to the Hebrew calendar, of the day of death of a loved one. Alternative spellings include yahrtzeit, yortsayt, and yartzeit. On the anniversary of a death, it is the custom to light a candle to commemorate the departure of a loved one. [1]

If you know the Hebrew but not the Gregorian date, use the Hebrew Date Converter to get the Gregorian date and then come back to this page.

Would you like to use this calendar for your website? See developer instructions.