7359 Feast of Trumpets
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This feast, which is not specifically mentioned as such in the OT, took place at the observance of the new moon in the month of Tishri (September/October). It signalled the end of the agricultural year.

It was to be a day of rest, commemorated with the sounding of trumpets

Leviticus 23:24-25; Numbers 29:1

Offerings were made to God

Leviticus 23:25; Numbers 29:2-5

Celebrated after the exile

Nehemiah 8:2-6

See also

4406  agriculture
5056  rest



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