Kislev

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Kislev (כִּסְלֵו, Standard Hebrew Kislev; KJV Bible Chisleu; Tiberian Hebrew Kislēw: from Akkadian kislimu) is the third month of the ecclesiastical year and the ninth month of the civil year on the Hebrew calendar. It is an autumn month of 30 days, except in years of 353 or 383 days when it has 29 days.

Holidays in Kislev

• Hanukkah - Kislev 25 to Tevet 2 (or Tevet 3 if Kislev is short)

References In Fiction

• In the story of Xenogears, Kislev is the name of a country, named after the Hebrew month.

• In the Warhammer Fantasy setting, Kislev is the name of a Poland/Russia-themed fictional country.

Months of the Hebrew Calendar

Tishrei | Cheshvan | Kislev | Tevet | Shevat | Adar | Nisan | Iyar | Sivan | Tammuz | Ab | Elul

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