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Tisha B’Av (Fast of the Ninth of Av)

Chabad’s 2026 Jewish holiday calendar lists the Fast of Tish’a B’Av from 22 to 23 July 2026.

Date / ruleBegins sunset 22 July; ends nightfall 23 July 2026
ScopeJewish religious fast / Chabad 2026 calendar
VerificationFaith Calendar Current 2026
PortabilityEdition Specific
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-09
Target-year policyRefresh Edition
Next occurrenceNot projected automatically

This record requires a current target-year source or is intentionally historical.

Authority summary

What is Tisha B’Av (Fast of the Ninth of Av)?

Chabad’s 2026 Jewish holiday calendar lists the Fast of Tish’a B’Av from 22 to 23 July 2026.

Date and recurrence

Begins sunset 22 July; ends nightfall 23 July 2026

The stored date is verified for a specific edition only. It is not projected into another year without a fresh authoritative source.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is Jewish religious fast / Chabad 2026 calendar. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

Fast of Ninth of Av

Classification

Topic and context

Faith, Tradition & Spirituality →
Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
  • Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
  • Faith Context Respect.
Provenance

Sources

Source policy →
  1. Chabad — Jewish Holidays in 2026Faith Institution
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Tisha B’Av (Fast of the Ninth of Av)?

Begins sunset 22 July; ends nightfall 23 July 2026 The stored recurrence guidance is: Refresh the authoritative target-year edition/schedule; current stored evidence: Begins sunset 22 July; ends nightfall 23 July 2026.

Does Tisha B’Av (Fast of the Ninth of Av) fall on the same date every year?

No. The stored date is edition-specific and must be refreshed for another year.

Is Tisha B’Av (Fast of the Ninth of Av) an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: Jewish religious fast / Chabad 2026 calendar. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.

Who established or recognizes Tisha B’Av (Fast of the Ninth of Av)?

The stored designation basis is: Chabad’s 2026 Jewish holiday calendar lists the Fast of Tish’a B’Av from 22 to 23 July 2026.. Supporting provenance includes Chabad — Jewish Holidays in 2026. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Tisha B’Av (Fast of the Ninth of Av) international or country-specific?

No single country is assigned to this record in the authority dataset. The source-defined scope is: Jewish religious fast / Chabad 2026 calendar. Use that scope rather than assuming worldwide or country-specific status.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.

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