Chabad movement as "Days of Liberation" (Hebrew: יום גאולה (Yom Geulah)). There are three such events celebrated each year: Yud Tes Kislev – (19 Kislev) The liberation of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of the Chabad movement. The day is also called the "New Year of Hasidism". Yud Kislev – (10 Kislev) The liberation of Rabbi Dovber Schneuri, the second rebbe of Chabad. Gimmel Tammuz – (3 Tammuz) The initial liberation of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, the sixth rebbe of Chabad. Yud Beis-Yud Gimmel Tammuz – (12-13 Tammuz) The final liberation of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, the sixth rebbe of Chabad. Birthdays The birthdays of the movement's leaders are celebrated each year: Chai Elul – (18 Elul) The birthday of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of the Chabad movement (also the birthday of Rabbi Israel Baal ShemTov, the founder of the general hasidic movement). Tes Kislev – (9 Kislev) The birthday of Rabbi Dovber Schneuri, the second rebbe of Chabad. Yud Aleph Nissan – (11 Nissan) The birthday of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the seventh rebbe of Chabad.<ref>Dade Jews throw birthday party for New York Rabbi, David Hancock, Miami Herald, April 14, 1992</ref>Beis Iyar – (2 Iyar) The birthday of Rabbi Shmuel Schneersohn, the fourth rebbe.Chof Tes Elul - (29 Elul) The birthday of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known as the Tzemach Tzedek, the third rebbe.Chof Cheshvan - (20 Cheshvan) The birthday of Rabbi Sholom Dovber Schneerson, the fifth rebbe.Yud Beis Tammuz - (12 Tammuz) The birthday of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson, the sixth rebbe and father-in-law of the Rebbe. Anniversaries of death The anniversaries of death, or yartzeit, of several of the movement's leaders (and in one instance, the leader's wife), are celebrated each year:Chof Daled Teves (24 Tevet) – The yartzeit of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of the Chabad movement.Chassidim unite in Chicago for Chof Daled Teves. CrownHeights.info.Tes Kislev – (9 Kislev) The yartzeit of Rabbi Dovber Schneuri, the second rebbe of Chabad.Yud Gimmel Nissan - (13 Nissan) The Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, the third rebbe of chabad.Yud Gimmel Tishrei - (13 Tishrei) The Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Shmuel Schneersohn, the fourth rebbe of chabad.Beis Nissan - (2 Nissan) The Yahrtzeit of Rabbi Sholom DovBer Schneersohn, the fifth rebbe of chabad.Yud Shvat – (10 Shvat) The yartzeit of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, the sixth rebbe of Chabad.Chof Beis Shvat –