
Purim Fast Facts
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Read CNN's Fast Facts about Purim, a Jewish holiday celebrating Queen Esther.
In 2021, Purim began at sundown on February 25 and ended at nightfall on February 26.
In 2022, Purim begins at sundown on March 16 and ends at nightfall on March 17.
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