Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 2981 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 6741

Start of month of Sh’vat on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 6741 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Start of month of Sh’vat on the Hebrew calendar. שְׁבָט (transliterated Sh’vat or Shevat) is the 11th month of the Hebrew year, has 30 days, and corresponds to January or February on the Gregorian calendar. רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ, transliterated Rosh Chodesh or Rosh Hodesh, is a minor holiday that occurs at the beginning of every month in the Hebrew calendar. It is marked by the birth of a new moon.

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Dates for Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 2978 1 Sh’vat 6738
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 2979 1 Sh’vat 6739
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 2980 1 Sh’vat 6740
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 2981 1 Sh’vat 6741
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 2982 1 Sh’vat 6742
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 2983 1 Sh’vat 6743
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 2984 1 Sh’vat 6744
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 2985 1 Sh’vat 6745

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט

Torah Portion: Parashat Vaera · Exodus 6:2-9:35; Numbers 28:9-15

  1. 1: Exodus 6:2-13 · 12 p’sukim
  2. 2: Exodus 6:14-28 · 15 p’sukim
  3. 3: Exodus 6:29-7:7 · 9 p’sukim
  4. 4: Exodus 7:8-8:6 · 28 p’sukim
  5. 5: Exodus 8:7-18 · 12 p’sukim
  6. 6: Exodus 8:19-9:16 · 26 p’sukim
  7. 7: Exodus 9:17-35 · 19 p’sukim
  8. maf*: Numbers 28:9-15 · 7 p’sukim
    *Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

Haftarah*: Isaiah 66:1-24 · 24 p’sukim
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
Books (paid links)

Moonbeams
by Leora Tanenbaum et al

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh
by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein

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