Month
Hebrew
English
Length
The Bible
Holidays
1
נִיסָן
Nisan
30 days
Called Abib(Exodus 13:4, 23:15, 34:18, Deut. 16:1) and Nisan (Esther 3:7) in the Tanakh.
פֶּסַח
Passover 15th-21st of Nisan
2
אִיָּר / אייר
Iyyar
29 days
Called Ziv in 1 Kings 6:1, 1 Kings 6:37.
פסח שני
Pesach Sheni - 1 month after Passover
ל״ג בעומר
Lag B'Omer - 18th of Iyar
3
סִיוָן / סיוון
Sivan
30 days
שבועות or חג שבעות
Shavuot - 6th of Sivan
4
תַּמּוּז
Tammuz
29
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