Timing of Chag Yeshua

The festival of Chag Yeshua was enacted from the 8th to the 14th of the Egyptian month of Epeiph (2Macc. 6:37-40). The Egyptian calendar was a Solar Calendar and these days correspond to 19 August 217 BCE on the Julian Calendar (Aug. 23rd Gregorian) and this was 12th Elul 3544 on the Hebrew calendar.

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Reign: Ptolomy Philopator
Year: 5
Month: Epeiph
Day: 8