Shavuot is one of the three great festivals that are celebrated in the Jewish tradition. It is a holiday where Jews travel to the Temple of Jerusalem to gather their first fruits. This holiday falls exactly 50 days after Passover. It is also sometimes referred to as the Feast of Weeks. The Jews who spoke Greek gave him the name of "Pentecost" as it falls fifty days after Passover.
When is Shavuot 2018?
Shavuot 2018 started on the evening of Sunday 20th May, 2018 (20/05/2018) and ended in the nightfall of Tuesday 22nd May, 2018 (22/05/2018).
Dates for Shavuot from 2015 to 2024
When is ...? | starts on | ends on | Days away |
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Shavuot 2024 | Thursday 13th Jun, 2024 | Friday 14th Jun, 2024 | ended 416 days ago |
Shavuot 2023 | Saturday 27th May, 2023 | Sunday 28th May, 2023 | ended 799 days ago |
Shavuot 2022 | Monday 6th Jun, 2022 | Tuesday 7th Jun, 2022 | ended 1154 days ago |
Shavuot 2021 | Tuesday 18th May, 2021 | Wednesday 19th May, 2021 | ended 1538 days ago |
Shavuot 2020 | Saturday 30th May, 2020 | Sunday 31st May, 2020 | ended 1891 days ago |
Shavuot 2019 | Monday 10th Jun, 2019 | Tuesday 11th Jun, 2019 | ended 2246 days ago |
Shavuot 2018 | Monday 21st May, 2018 | Tuesday 22nd May, 2018 | ended 2631 days ago |
Shavuot 2017 | Thursday 1st Jun, 2017 | Friday 2nd Jun, 2017 | ended 2985 days ago |
Shavuot 2016 | Monday 13th Jun, 2016 | Tuesday 14th Jun, 2016 | ended 3338 days ago |
Shavuot 2015 | Monday 25th May, 2015 | Tuesday 26th May, 2015 | ended 3723 days ago |
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