Jewish Holidays 5925-5930

Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays for years 2164-2170, as observed in Israel. Each holiday page includes a brief overview of special observances and customs, and any special Torah readings.

Except for minor fasts, holidays begin at sundown on the first date specified and end at nightfall on the last date specified. For example, if the dates for Rosh Hashana are listed as -, then the holiday begins at sundown on Sep 6 and ends at nightfall on Sep 8.

This page displays the Israel holiday schedule. The Diaspora schedule is used by Jews living outside of modern Israel.

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Major holidays  ✡️

Dates in bold are yom tov, so they have similar obligations and restrictions to Shabbat in the sense that normal “work” is forbidden.

Holiday
5925
2164‑2165
5926
2165‑2166
5927
2166‑2167
5928
2167‑2168
5929
2168‑2169
5930
2169‑2170
Rosh Hashana Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F Su‑Tu Su‑Tu W‑F
Yom Kippur Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Tu‑W F‑Sa
Sukkot Su‑M
Tu‑Su
F‑Sa
Su‑F
W‑Th
F‑W
Su‑M
Tu‑Su
Su‑M
Tu‑Su
W‑Th
F‑W
Shmini Atzeret Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M W‑Th
Chanukah Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Sa‑Su W‑Th
Purim M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su Th‑F
Pesach W‑Th
F‑Tu
Tu‑W
M‑Tu
W‑Su
Su‑M
F‑Sa
Su‑Th
Th‑F
F‑Sa
Su‑Th
Th‑F
M‑Tu
W‑Su
Su‑M
Sa‑Su
M‑F
F‑Sa
Shavuot Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M
Tish’a B’Av W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su Sa‑Su M‑Tu Sa‑Su

Minor holidays  ✡️

Holiday
5925
2164‑2165
5926
2165‑2166
5927
2166‑2167
5928
2167‑2168
5929
2168‑2169
5930
2169‑2170
Chag HaBanot F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Th‑F M‑Tu
Tu BiShvat Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th
Shushan Purim Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F Su‑M F‑Sa
Days of the Omer Th‑Th Tu‑Tu Sa‑Sa Sa‑Sa Tu‑Tu Su‑Su
Pesach Sheni Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M
Lag BaOmer M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su Th‑F
Tu B’Av Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F Su‑M F‑Sa
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M
Leil Selichot Aug 31 Sa Sep 20 Sa Sep 5 Sa Sep 24 Sa Sep 16 Sa Sep 1 Sa
Purim Katan Th‑F M‑Tu
Shushan Purim Katan F‑Sa Tu‑W
Purim Meshulash Sa‑Su

Minor fasts  

Minor fasts begin at dawn and end at nightfall.

Tish'a B'Av begins at sundown on the first date specified and ends at nightfall on the second date specified.

Holiday
5925
2164‑2165
5926
2165‑2166
5927
2166‑2167
5928
2167‑2168
5929
2168‑2169
5930
2169‑2170
Tzom Gedaliah Sep 19 W Sep 9 M Sep 28 Su Sep 16 W Oct 5 W Sep 24 Su
Asara B’Tevet Dec 25 Tu Dec 13 F Jan 1 Th Dec 22 Tu Jan 8 Su Dec 29 F
Ta’anit Esther Feb 25 M Mar 13 Th Mar 4 W Mar 23 W Mar 9 Th Mar 1 Th
Ta’anit Bechorot Mar 27 W Apr 14 M Apr 3 F Apr 22 F Apr 10 M Mar 29 Th
Tzom Tammuz Jun 27 Th Jul 15 Tu Jul 5 Su Jul 24 Su Jul 11 Tu Jul 1 Su

Modern holidays  🇮🇱

Modern Israeli holidays are national holidays officially recognized by the Knesset, Israel's parliament.

Holiday
5925
2164‑2165
5926
2165‑2166
5927
2166‑2167
5928
2167‑2168
5929
2168‑2169
5930
2169‑2170
Yom HaAliyah School Observance Oct 23 Tu Oct 13 Su Oct 31 F Oct 20 Tu Nov 8 Tu Oct 27 F
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day Sa‑Su W‑Th Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Sigd Tu‑W Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W Tu‑W W‑Th
Ben-Gurion Day Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W M‑Tu Sa‑Su
Hebrew Language Day W‑Th M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th M‑Tu
Family Day M‑Tu Th‑F W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F
Yom HaAliyah F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M W‑Th M‑Tu
Yom HaShoah M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M W‑Th
Yom HaZikaron M‑Tu Su‑M Tu‑W Tu‑W Su‑M Tu‑W
Yom HaAtzma’ut Tu‑W M‑Tu W‑Th W‑Th M‑Tu W‑Th
Herzl Day Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su W‑Th
Yom Yerushalayim Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M
Jabotinsky Day M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su Th‑F

Special Shabbatot  🕍

Holiday
5925
2164‑2165
5926
2165‑2166
5927
2166‑2167
5928
2167‑2168
5929
2168‑2169
5930
2169‑2170
Shabbat Shuva F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Shirah F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Shekalim F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Zachor F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Parah F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat HaChodesh F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat HaGadol F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Chazon F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa
Shabbat Nachamu F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa F‑Sa

Rosh Chodesh  🌒

רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ, transliterated Rosh Chodesh or Rosh Hodesh, is a minor holiday that occurs at the beginning of every month in the Hebrew calendar. It is marked by the birth of a new moon.

Note: the first day of Tishrei is not considered Rosh Chodesh. The holiday that occurs on the 1st day of Tishrei is called Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. For the month of Tishrei, the major holiday of Rosh Hashana takes precedence over what would be a minor holiday.

Holiday
5925
2164‑2165
5926
2165‑2166
5927
2166‑2167
5928
2167‑2168
5929
2168‑2169
5930
2169‑2170
Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan M‑W Sa‑M Th‑Sa M‑W M‑W Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Kislev W‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑F W‑Th Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Tevet F‑Su Tu‑W Su‑Tu F‑Su Th‑F M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th
Rosh Chodesh Adar M‑W W‑F Sa‑M Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Adar I Th‑Sa M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Adar II Sa‑M W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Nisan W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa F‑Sa M‑Tu Sa‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M Sa‑M Tu‑Th Su‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Sivan Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu M‑Tu Th‑F Tu‑W
Rosh Chodesh Tamuz Su‑Tu F‑Su Tu‑Th Tu‑Th F‑Su W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Av Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F Su‑M F‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Elul W‑F M‑W F‑Su F‑Su M‑W Sa‑M