Jewish Holidays 6018-6023

Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays for years 2257-2263, 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 29 and ends at nightfall on Oct 1.

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
6018
2257‑2258
6019
2258‑2259
6020
2259‑2260
6021
2260‑2261
6022
2261‑2262
6023
2262‑2263
Rosh Hashana W‑F W‑F Su‑Tu W‑F W‑F Su‑Tu
Yom Kippur F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W
Sukkot W‑Th
F‑W
W‑Th
F‑W
Su‑M
Tu‑Su
W‑Th
F‑W
W‑Th
F‑W
Su‑M
Tu‑Su
Shmini Atzeret W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M
Chanukah W‑Th Tu‑W Sa‑Su W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M
Purim Sa‑Su W‑Th Sa‑Su Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th
Pesach M‑Tu
W‑Su
Su‑M
F‑Sa
Su‑Th
Th‑F
M‑Tu
W‑Su
Su‑M
M‑Tu
W‑Su
Su‑M
F‑Sa
Su‑Th
Th‑F
F‑Sa
Su‑Th
Th‑F
Shavuot Tu‑W Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Tish’a B’Av M‑Tu Sa‑Su M‑Tu M‑Tu Sa‑Su Sa‑Su

Minor holidays  ✡️

Holiday
6018
2257‑2258
6019
2258‑2259
6020
2259‑2260
6021
2260‑2261
6022
2261‑2262
6023
2262‑2263
Chag HaBanot M‑Tu Su‑M Th‑F M‑Tu Su‑M F‑Sa
Tu BiShvat W‑Th Tu‑W F‑Sa W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M
Purim Katan Th‑F Th‑F M‑Tu
Shushan Purim Katan F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W
Shushan Purim Su‑M Th‑F Su‑M Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F
Days of the Omer Tu‑Tu Sa‑Sa Tu‑Tu Tu‑Tu Sa‑Sa Sa‑Sa
Pesach Sheni Tu‑W Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Lag BaOmer Sa‑Su W‑Th Sa‑Su Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th
Tu B’Av Su‑M Th‑F Su‑M Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot Tu‑W Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Leil Selichot Sep 25 Sa Sep 10 Sa Sep 1 Sa Sep 21 Sa Sep 6 Sa Sep 26 Sa
Birkat Hachamah Apr 10 W

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
6018
2257‑2258
6019
2258‑2259
6020
2259‑2260
6021
2260‑2261
6022
2261‑2262
6023
2262‑2263
Tzom Gedaliah Sep 13 Su Oct 3 Su Sep 21 W Sep 9 Su Sep 29 Su Sep 17 W
Asara B’Tevet Dec 18 F Jan 6 Th Dec 25 Su Dec 14 F Jan 2 Th Dec 23 Tu
Ta’anit Esther Mar 18 Th Mar 9 W Feb 23 Th Mar 14 Th Mar 5 W Mar 25 W
Ta’anit Bechorot Apr 19 M Apr 8 F Mar 26 M Apr 15 M Apr 4 F Apr 24 F
Tzom Tammuz Jul 20 Tu Jul 10 Su Jun 26 Tu Jul 16 Tu Jul 6 Su Jul 26 Su

Modern holidays  🇮🇱

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

Holiday
6018
2257‑2258
6019
2258‑2259
6020
2259‑2260
6021
2260‑2261
6022
2261‑2262
6023
2262‑2263
Yom HaAliyah School Observance Oct 16 F Nov 5 F Oct 25 Tu Oct 12 F Nov 1 F Oct 21 Tu
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su
Sigd W‑Th W‑Th Tu‑W W‑Th W‑Th Tu‑W
Ben-Gurion Day Sa‑Su Sa‑Su M‑Tu Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Hebrew Language Day M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th
Family Day Th‑F W‑Th Sa‑Su Th‑F W‑Th M‑Tu
Yom HaAliyah W‑Th Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M
Yom HaShoah Su‑M W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th
Yom HaZikaron Su‑M Tu‑W Su‑M Su‑M Tu‑W Tu‑W
Yom HaAtzma’ut M‑Tu W‑Th M‑Tu M‑Tu W‑Th W‑Th
Herzl Day Sa‑Su Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W
Yom Yerushalayim Tu‑W Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Jabotinsky Day Sa‑Su W‑Th Sa‑Su Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th

Special Shabbatot  🕍

Holiday
6018
2257‑2258
6019
2258‑2259
6020
2259‑2260
6021
2260‑2261
6022
2261‑2262
6023
2262‑2263
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
6018
2257‑2258
6019
2258‑2259
6020
2259‑2260
6021
2260‑2261
6022
2261‑2262
6023
2262‑2263
Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan Th‑Sa Th‑Sa M‑W Th‑Sa Th‑Sa M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Kislev Sa‑M Sa‑Su W‑Th Sa‑M Sa‑Su W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Tevet M‑W Su‑Tu Th‑F M‑W Su‑Tu F‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat W‑Th Tu‑W F‑Sa W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M
Rosh Chodesh Adar W‑F Sa‑M W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Adar I Th‑Sa Th‑Sa M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Adar II Sa‑M Sa‑M W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Nisan M‑Tu F‑Sa M‑Tu M‑Tu F‑Sa F‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar Tu‑Th Sa‑M Tu‑Th Tu‑Th Sa‑M Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Sivan Th‑F M‑Tu Th‑F Th‑F M‑Tu M‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Tamuz F‑Su Tu‑Th F‑Su F‑Su Tu‑Th Tu‑Th
Rosh Chodesh Av Su‑M Th‑F Su‑M Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F
Rosh Chodesh Elul M‑W F‑Su M‑W M‑W F‑Su F‑Su