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Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)

Name: Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)
Start: 2026-04-01

Wed, April 1, 2026 · Computed (rule)

7 mo ago

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A minor fast for firstborn sons on the day before Passover, usually broken at a siyum. Observed from dawn to nightfall.

Every year

Apr 8, 2020Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.7 yr agoHebcal, computedDetails →Mar 25, 2021Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.6 yr agoHebcal, computedDetails →Apr 15, 2022Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.5 yr agoHebcal, computedDetails →Apr 5, 2023Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.4 yr agoHebcal, computedDetails →Apr 22, 2024Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.3 yr agoHebcal, computedDetails →Apr 10, 2025Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.2 yr agoHebcal, computedDetails →

Apr 1Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.7 mo agoHebcal, computed

Apr 21, 2027Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.in 5 moHebcal, computedDetails →Apr 10, 2028Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.in 17 moHebcal, computedDetails →Mar 30, 2029Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.in 2 yrHebcal, computedDetails →Apr 17, 2030Fast of the Firstborn (Ta’anit Bechorot)An event.in 3 yrHebcal, computedDetails →

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Source, method and history

Source

Hebcal

How we know

Hebrew calendar arithmetic with @hebcal/core (diaspora schedule).

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2026-09-26: added to 2026-04-01