MoedThe dates of Seventeenth of Tammuz
Seventeenth of Tammuz from 2020 to 2032, diaspora calendar.
| Year | Begins | Ends | Hebrew date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | July 9 | — | 17 Tammuz 5780 |
| 2021 | June 27 | — | 17 Tammuz 5781 |
| 2022 | July 17 | — | 18 Tammuz 5782 |
| 2023 | July 6 | — | 17 Tammuz 5783 |
| 2024 | July 23 | — | 17 Tammuz 5784 |
| 2025 | July 13 | — | 17 Tammuz 5785 |
| 2026 | July 2 | — | 17 Tammuz 5786 |
| 2027 | July 22 | — | 17 Tammuz 5787 |
| 2028 | July 11 | — | 17 Tammuz 5788 |
| 2029 | July 1 | — | 18 Tammuz 5789 |
| 2030 | July 18 | — | 17 Tammuz 5790 |
| 2031 | July 8 | — | 17 Tammuz 5791 |
| 2032 | June 27 | — | 18 Tammuz 5792 |
Diaspora dates. In Israel some holidays are one day shorter: the Hebrew page gives the Israeli dates.
Seventeenth of Tammuz: what it is
The Mishnah (Taanit 4:6) links five calamities to it, including the breach of Jerusalem’s walls before the destruction of the Second Temple. It is a minor fast, from dawn to nightfall; when the 17th of Tammuz falls on Shabbat it is postponed to Sunday.
It opens the Three Weeks, Bein Hametzarim, up to the Ninth of Av. Many communities keep mourning customs that grow stricter from the 1st of Av.
What people do
- No eating or drinking from dawn to nightfall.
- Prayers of supplication.
- Avoiding celebrations and music during the Three Weeks, according to each community’s custom.
Also written: Seventeenth of Tammuz, 17 Tammuz, Shiva Asar B’Tammuz, 17 Tamouz.
For a halakhic ruling, ask your rabbi.
Frequently asked questions
When is Seventeenth of Tammuz in 2027?
Seventeenth of Tammuz 2027 falls on Thursday, July 22, 2027.
How long does Seventeenth of Tammuz last?
Seventeenth of Tammuz lasts 1 day.
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