2008 Holy Days

(with reference calendar )

1.

April 7th, Monday evening.
The Biblical New Year begins with the sighting of the new moon. It's the First of Aviv (Ex. 12:2). This is not a Sabbath.
   

2.

April 21st, Monday afternoon.
The 14th of Aviv. In ancient times, the Passover lamb was slain in the afternoon.  This is not a Sabbath.
   

3.

April 21st, Monday evening at dark.
The Feast of Unleavened Bread. The 15th of Aviv.  The first annual Sabbath (Lev. 23:7).   The Passover Meal is eaten in the evening.
   

4.

April 27th, Sunday.
First Sheaf.   This is not a Sabbath.
   

5.

April 27th, Sunday evening at dark.
The 7th day of Unleavened Bread. The second annual Sabbath.  The 21st of Aviv (Lev. 23:9).
   

6.

June 15th, Sunday.
Shavuot (Pentecost). The third annual Sabbath (Lev. 23:15-21; Acts 2).
   

7.

October 1st, Wednesday evening at dark.
The Feast of Trumpets. The first day of the 7th month.   The fourth annual Sabbath (Lev. 23:24).
   

8.

October 10th, Friday evening at dark.
The Day of Atonement. The 10th day of the 7th month.   The fifth annual Sabbath (Lev. 23:27-32).
   

9.

October 15th, Wednesday evening.
Sukote. The 15th day of the 7th month. The sixth annual Sabbath   (Lev. 23:34-35).
   

10.

October 22nd, Wednesday evening at dark.
The Eighth Day. The 22nd day of the 7th month. The seventh annual Sabbath (Lev. 23:39). 

  Numbers 7 - 10  hinge on the sighting of the new moon on Wednesday night, Oct. 1st.   If it's not sighted then numbers 7 - 10  shifts to one night later for the beginning of the holy days.

2008 Reference Calendar

 


 

 

 

 

 



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