The Jewish holiday of Purim begins at sundown on Feb. 23 and continues through Feb. 24. Based in the book of Esther, it's one of the most joyous holidays of the Jewish year.
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Feb. 24—Purim
23 Feb
Event Date:
Saturday Feb 23, 2013
through Sunday Feb 24, 2013
Sundown on Feb. 23
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