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  2. Hebrew calendar - Wikipedia

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    [46]: 150–152 [47] [48] [49] [k] [50] In this table, the years of a 19-year cycle are organized into four groups (called "gates"): common years after a leap year but before a common year (1 4 9 12 15); common years between two leap years (7 18); common years after a common year but before a leap year (2 5 10 13 16); and leap years (3 6 8 11 ...

  3. Rosh Hashanah - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to the ecclesiastical lunar new year on the first day of the first month Nisan, the spring Passover month which marks Israel's exodus from Egypt, Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the civil year, according to the teachings of Judaism, and is the traditional anniversary of the creation of Adam and Eve, the first man and woman ...

  4. Tishri-years - Wikipedia

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    Tishri-years, often called the Jewish Civil Calendar, is an ancient calendar system used in Israel/Judea, and the Jewish diaspora.It is based on, and is a variation of, the Nisan-years, which is often called the Jewish Religious Calendar.

  5. Tishrei - Wikipedia

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    It is a month of 30 days. Tishrei usually occurs in September–October on the Gregorian calendar. In the Hebrew Bible the month is called Ethanim (Hebrew: אֵתָנִים – 1 Kings 8:2), or simply the seventh month. In the Babylonian calendar the month is known as Araḫ Tišritum, "Month of Beginning" (of the second half-year).

  6. Nisan - Wikipedia

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    1 Nisan Lunar new year, marking the month of Aviv meaning spring, as the first month of the year, which month was later called Nisan. The first national mitzvah that was given to the Jewish people to fix the calendar to the new moon of Aviv, according to the Book of Exodus 12:1–2, 12:18. (c. 1456 BCE)

  7. We're approaching the Year of the Dragon. What does ... - AOL

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    While many regard Jan. 1 as the start of the new year, billions celebrate it on a different day. Here's what you need to know about Lunar New Year.

  8. It's the 2025 Lunar New Year! All About the Year of the Snake ...

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    Just because 2024's Dragon year was also a Wood year doesn't mean it'll be the same as 2025's Wood Snake year. Yin and Yang years differ depending on the animal they match up with annually.

  9. Enter the Year of the Dragon: A 2024 guide to Lunar New Year

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    The first few days of the Lunar New Year, especially the first two days, are often a test of one’s stamina, appetite and social skills, as many people have to travel and visit immediate family ...