Is March 8 2019 Part Of A Jewish Celebration?

The following is a collection of holidays, commemorations, observations and celebrations for the Jewish community during Friday, 2019-03-08. For more information on the equivalence of dates in the Hebrew calendar and other calendars, please see Hebrew Calendar 5779.

• Hebrew month of Adar II 5779 starts:

  ^[adarvaries] Adar is the sixth month of the civil year and the twelfth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar. In leap years this month becomes the thirteenth month and its name changed to Adar II because it is preceded by a 30-day intercalary month called Adar (also called Adar I). Year 5779 is a leap year.

Notes:

^[adarvaries] Adar has 29 days, but 30 in leap years.