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