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For exact dates in the Gregorian calendar see Jewish and Israeli holidays 2000–2050. Public holidays in Israel are national holidays officially recognized by the Knesset , Israel's parliament. The State of Israel has adopted most traditional religious Jewish holidays as part of its national calendar, while also having established new modern ...
Public holiday in Israel, changes to Tishrei 4 when Tishrei 3 is Shabbat. Starts at dawn. Movable September 26, 2020 Shabbat Shuvah (Sabbath of Return, or Sabbath of Repentance) Shabbat between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur: 9 Tishrei September 27, 2020 Erev Yom Kippur: Yom Kippur Eve 10 Tishrei September 28, 2020 Yom Kippur: Public holiday in ...
The Hebrew calendar (Hebrew: הַלּוּחַ הָעִבְרִי, romanized: HaLuah HaIvri), also called the Jewish calendar, is a lunisolar calendar used today for Jewish religious observance and as an official calendar of Israel. It determines the dates of Jewish holidays and other rituals, such as yahrzeits and the schedule of public Torah ...
Passover ends on April 13, 2023. How many days is Passover? For Jews living outside of Israel, Passover lasts for eight days, while Jews living in Israel observe the holiday for seven. The Torah ...
Yom Kippur ( / ˌjɒm kɪˈpʊər, ˌjɔːm ˈkɪpər, ˌjoʊm -/ YAHM kip-OOR, YAWM KIP-ər, YOHM-; [1] Hebrew: יוֹם כִּפּוּר Yōm Kīppūr [ˈjom kiˈpuʁ], lit. 'Day of Atonement') is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and Samaritanism.
5783 (2022–2023) Monday, September 26: Rosh HaShanah* Wednesday, October 5: Yom Kippur* Monday, October 10: Sukkot* Monday, October 17: Shemini Atzeret* Tuesday, October 18: Simchat Torah* Tuesday, November 1: Yom HaAliyah (school observance) Monday, December 19: Hanukkah; Monday, February 6: Tu Bishvat; Tuesday, March 7: Purim
Jerusalem Day ( Hebrew: יום ירושלים, Yom Yerushaláyim) is an Israeli national holiday that commemorates the "reunification" of East Jerusalem (including the Old City) with West Jerusalem following the Six-Day War of 1967, which saw Israel occupy East Jerusalem and the West Bank, effectively annexing the former.
Sunset, 22 September – nightfall, 24 September. 2026 date. Sunset, 11 September – nightfall, 13 September. Rosh HaShanah ( Hebrew: רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה, Rōʾš hašŠānā, literally "head of the year") is the New Year in Judaism. The biblical name for this holiday is Yom Teruah ( יוֹם תְּרוּעָה , Yōm ...
Sunset, 8 August –. nightfall, 9 August. 2026 date. Sunset, 28 July –. nightfall, 29 July. Frequency. Annual. Tu B'Av ( Hebrew: ט״ו באב, lit. 'fifteenth of Av ') is a minor Jewish holiday. [1] In modern-day Israel, it is celebrated as a holiday of love ( חג האהבה Ḥag HaAhava ). [2]
Simchat Torah ( שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה , lit., "Torah celebration", Ashkenazi: Simchas Torah ), also spelled Simhat Torah, is a Jewish holiday that celebrates and marks the conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings, and the beginning of a new cycle. Simchat Torah is a component of the Biblical Jewish holiday of Shemini ...