Lag BaOmer

Culture/religion: Judaism

A day recognizing the anniversary of the death of Rabbi Shimon in the 2nd century. It also marks the end of a plague that killed Rabbi Akiva’s 24,000 disciples.

Lag BaOmer begins at sundown on April 29.

NOTE: This calendar listing is intended to provide information about the named cultural/religious observation and is not intended as an actual campus event. If a campus event is associated with this observance, it will be listed separately on the master calendar.