Tishrei

Tishrei or Tishri (תשרי, Standard Hebrew Tišri, Tišre, Tiberian Hebrew Tišr�, Tišr�: from Akkadian tašrītu "Beginning", from �urr� "To begin") is the first month of the ecclesiastical year and the seventh month of the civil year on the Hebrew calendar. The name comes from the Talmud. In the Bible it is called Ethanim. It is an autumn month of 30 days.

Holidays in Tishrei

Rosh Hashanah - Tishrei 1 & 2
Tzom Gedaliah - Tishrei 3 (Tishrei 4 when Tishrei 3 falls on a Saturday)
Yom Kippur - Tishrei 10
Sukkot - Tishrei 15-22

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Months of the Hebrew Calendar
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