Fasting are the observances in Fast of Esther . The common name of the festival Hebrew: תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר is Fast of Esther . Purim is related to Fast of Esther . The 2019 date of the festival was March 20 . Jews in Judaism observe Fast of Esther festival . Fast of Esther is of Jewish type . Fast of Esther begins on 13th day of Adar at dawn (if Shabbat then 11th day of Adar at dawn) . Commemorating the three-day fast observed by the Jewish people in the story of Purim are the significance of the Fast of Esther festival . The 2020 date of the festival was March 9 . Fast of Esther 2018 date was February 28 . Fast of Esther ends on The same day, at nightfall
Fast of Esther is a Jewish festival