The Fast of Gedalia is a short one-day fast observed by Jews, which starts at dawn and ends at dusk. It is dedicated to mourning the murder of the legitimate ruler of Judah. The Jewish sovereignty thereupon ceased to exist following the demolition of Solomon’s Temple.
When is Fast of Gedaliah 2016?
Fast of Gedaliah 2016 started on the evening of Wednesday 5th Oct, 2016 (05/10/2016) and ended in the nightfall of Thursday 6th Oct, 2016 (06/10/2016).
Dates for Fast of Gedaliah from 2015 to 2030
When is ...? | Weekday | Date | Days away |
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Fast of Gedaliah 2030 | Tuesday | Oct 1st | in 1877 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2029 | Thursday | Sep 13th | in 1494 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2028 | Monday | Sep 25th | in 1141 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2027 | Tuesday | Oct 5th | in 785 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2026 | Tuesday | Sep 15th | in 400 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2025 | Friday | Sep 26th | in 46 days |
Fast of Gedaliah 2024 | Sunday | Oct 6th | 308 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2023 | Tuesday | Sep 19th | 691 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2022 | Thursday | Sep 29th | 1046 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2021 | Friday | Sep 10th | 1430 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2020 | Tuesday | Sep 22nd | 1783 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2019 | Thursday | Oct 3rd | 2138 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2018 | Thursday | Sep 13th | 2523 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2017 | Monday | Sep 25th | 2876 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2016 | Thursday | Oct 6th | 3230 days ago |
Fast of Gedaliah 2015 | Thursday | Sep 17th | 3615 days ago |
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