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    On what date does Purim fall?

    14th of Adar

    Source: Esther 9:21

    In detail

    Purim falls on the 14th of Adar (in walled cities like Jerusalem — the 15th, called Shushan Purim), usually in February-March. It commemorates the salvation of the Jewish people from Haman's plot to destroy them, as told in the Book of Esther.

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