Jewish Calendar — synonyms, definition

1. Jewish calendar (Noun)

Hebrew calendar

Jewish calendar (Noun) — (Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years.

lunisolar calendar Adar Adar Sheni Chislev Ellul Elul Heshvan Iyar Iyyar Jewish calendar month Kislev Nisan Nissan Shebat Shevat Sivan Siwan Tammuz Tebet Tevet Thammuz • • •