Iyar

   

Iyar (Standard Hebrew אייר Iyyar, Tiberian Hebrew איר ʾIyyār: from Akkadian ayyaru "Rosette; blossom") is the eighth month of the ecclesiastical year and the second month of the civil year on the Hebrew calendar. The name is Babylonian in origin. In the Bible it is called Zif. It is a spring month of 29 days.

Holidays in Iyar


Months of the Hebrew Calendar
Tishrei | Cheshvan | Kislev | Tevet | Shevat | Adar | Nisan | Iyar | Sivan | Tammuz | Ab | Elul



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