Welcome to our Shavuot section on iChild!

This Jewish Festival is celebrated on 16th May 2021 and on 5th June 2022.

Shavuot, or the ‘feast of weeks’, begins at sunset and is celebrated seven weeks after Passover. This festival has been identified since biblical times, with the giving of the Torah by God to Moses, on Mount Sinai. It is customary to eat dairy foods on Shavuot.