Purim is celebrated on the 14th of Adar. In the Gregorian calendar, Purim _was_ March 10, 2009.
Next year, Purim will be on February 28.
This year (2009), Purim occurred on March 10. It was celebrated by Jewish individuals, groups, and communities on the same date, wherever in the world they were. In 2011, Purim is celebrated on March 20.
In 2009: Taanit Esther (Fast of Esther) - March 9th Purim - March 10th Shushan Purim (ie. Purim in Jerusalem) - March 11th
Purim 2009 is Tuesday, March 10, in almost every place in the world. Jerusalem celebrates Purim one day later.
Purim is celebrated any place that Jews live.
Purim is the 14th of Adar. Shushan Purim (Purim celebrated in walled cities from the time of Joshua) is on the 15th day of Adar. This is when Purim is celebrated today in Jerusalem. Note, that depending when these dates fall out with respect to the Shabbat, the observation of the day's mitzvot may be moved up so as not to conflict with the Shabbat.
by reading the book of Ester and shouting at Harman's name.
Purim last one day. in most of the cities it celebrated on the 14th of Adar. but in cities that was walled at the time of Joshua Purim is celebrated on the 15th of Adar, this day is also called Shushan Purim. so it is also right to say that Purim lasts for two days (14-15 of Adar) but in each place is last only one day.
Purim
Adar is the last month of the Jewish calendar. Purim is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the 14th of Adar. They are not one and the same thing.
To commemorate and celebrate the turning of the fortune for the Jewish people as it is written in the scroll of Esther.
Purim is the Jewish holiday celebrated on the 14th of the month of Adar. It usually falls out sometime in March on the secular calendar. It is a festival celebrating the hidden miracle of the Persian Jews being saved from extermination by Haman.
"Purim" (פורים) is the Hebrew name for Purim.