STBM Kelowna
Simchat Torah Beit Midrash
God's Feast Days: 5782 | 2022
JANUARY 2022
January 3 Rosh Chodesh Shevat/ New Moon
January 17 Tu Bishvat/Arbor Day (Israel)
FEBRUARY 2022
February 1-2 Rosh Chodesh Adar 1/ New Moon
February 14-15 Minor Feast of Esther/Purim Katan
February 26 Shabbat Shekalim/Sabbath of Shekels
MARCH 2022
March 3-4 Rosh Chodesh Adar 2/ New Moon
March 12 Shabbat Zachor/Sabbath of Remembrance
March 16-17 Festival of Lots/Purim
March 26 Shabbat Parah /Sabbath of the Red Heifer
APRIL 2022
April 2 Shabbat HaChodesh /Sabbath of the First of Months
April 2 Rosh Chodesh Nisan / New Moon
April 9 Shabbat HaGadol / The Great Sabbath
April 16-23 Pesach / Passover
April 17- June 4 Counting of the Omer
April 17 Yom Habikkurim / Day of Firstfruits
April 28 Yom HaShoah / Holocaust Remembrance Day
MAY 2022
May 1 Rosh Chodesh Iyar / New Moon
May 4 Yom HaZikaron / Israel's Memorial Day
May 5 Yom HaAtzmaut / Israel's Independence Day
May 14-15 Pesach Sheni / Second Passover
May 29 Yom Yerushalayim / Jerusalem Day
May 31 Rosh Chodesh Sivan / New Moon
JUNE 2022
June 4-6 Shavuot / Giving of the Torah
June 29-30 Rosh Chodesh Tamuz / New Moon
JULY 2022
July 17 Tzom Tamuz/Fast of Tamuz
Bein Hametzarim/Between the Straits
July 29 Rosh Chodesh Av / New Moon
AUGUST 2022
August 6 Shabbat Chazon / Sabbath of Isaiah's Vision
August 7 Tisha B'Av / 9th of Av
August 12 15th of Av/Day of Betrothals, Dancing & Marriages (Israel)
August 13 Shabbat Nachamu/Sabbath of Comfort
August 27-28 Rosh Chodesh Elul / New Moon
SEPTEMBER 2022
September 17 Shabbat Selichot / Sabbath of Forgiveness
September 25-27 Erev Rosh Hoshanah 5783 / Hebrew New Year's Eve and New Year's Days 1 & 2
September 26-27 Yom Teruah / Feast of Trumpets
September 28 Tzom Gedaliah / Fast of Gedaliah (fast observed)
OCTOBER 2022
October 1 Shabbat Shuvah/Sabbath of Returning
October 4-5 Yom Kippur/Day of Atonement (fast observed dawn to dusk)
October 10-11 Sukkot/Feast of Tabernacles (first 2 days are Sabbaths of Rest)
October 16 Hosanna Rabah/Day of Great Deliverance
October 17 Shemini Atzeret/Eighth Day of Assembly
October 18 Simchat Torah/Joy of God's Teaching and Instruction
V'Zot HaBerachah/And This is the Blessing
October 25-26 Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan / New Moon
NOVEMBER 2022
November 24-25 Rosh Chodesh Kislev / New Moon
DECEMBER 2022
December 18-26 Chanukah/Feast of Dedication (ends at sunset on the 30th)
December 25-26 Rosh Chodesh Tevet / New Moon