Jewish Holidays 6665-6670

Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays for years 2904-2910, 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 20 and ends at nightfall on Sep 22.

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.

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Rosh Hashana W‑F Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F Su‑Tu Su‑Tu
Yom Kippur F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Tu‑W
Sukkot W‑Th
F‑W
Su‑M
Tu‑Su
F‑Sa
Su‑F
W‑Th
F‑W
Su‑M
Tu‑Su
Su‑M
Tu‑Su
Shmini Atzeret W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M
Chanukah Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Sa‑Su
Purim W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su
Pesach F‑Sa
Su‑Th
Th‑F
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
Shavuot Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Tish’a B’Av Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su Sa‑Su M‑Tu

Minor holidays  ✡️

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Chag HaBanot Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Th‑F
Tu BiShvat Tu‑W Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa
Shushan Purim Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F Su‑M
Birkat Hachamah Apr 15 W
Days of the Omer Sa‑Sa Th‑Th Tu‑Tu Sa‑Sa Sa‑Sa Tu‑Tu
Pesach Sheni Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Lag BaOmer W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su
Tu B’Av Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F Su‑M
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Leil Selichot Sep 12 Sa Sep 4 Sa Sep 24 Sa Sep 8 Sa Sep 28 Sa Sep 20 Sa
Purim Katan Th‑F M‑Tu
Shushan Purim Katan F‑Sa Tu‑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.

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Tzom Gedaliah Oct 5 Su Sep 23 W Sep 13 M Oct 2 Su Sep 19 W Oct 9 W
Asara B’Tevet Jan 8 Th Dec 29 Tu Dec 17 F Jan 5 Th Dec 25 Tu Jan 12 Su
Ta’anit Esther Mar 11 W Mar 1 M Mar 17 Th Mar 7 W Mar 27 W Mar 13 Th
Ta’anit Bechorot Apr 10 F Mar 31 W Apr 18 M Apr 6 F Apr 26 F Apr 14 M
Tzom Tammuz Jul 12 Su Jul 1 Th Jul 19 Tu Jul 8 Su Jul 28 Su Jul 15 Tu

Modern holidays  🇮🇱

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

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Yom HaAliyah School Observance Nov 7 F Oct 27 Tu Oct 17 Su Nov 4 F Oct 23 Tu Nov 12 Tu
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day Tu‑W Sa‑Su W‑Th Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Sigd W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W Tu‑W
Ben-Gurion Day Sa‑Su Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W M‑Tu
Hebrew Language Day Su‑M W‑Th M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th
Family Day W‑Th M‑Tu Th‑F W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su
Yom HaAliyah Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M W‑Th
Yom HaShoah W‑Th M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M
Yom HaZikaron Tu‑W M‑Tu Su‑M Tu‑W Tu‑W Su‑M
Yom HaAtzma’ut W‑Th Tu‑W M‑Tu W‑Th W‑Th M‑Tu
Herzl Day Tu‑W Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su
Yom Yerushalayim Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Jabotinsky Day W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su

Special Shabbatot  🕍

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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.

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Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan Th‑Sa M‑W Sa‑M Th‑Sa M‑W M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Kislev Sa‑Su W‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑F W‑Th
Rosh Chodesh Tevet Su‑Tu F‑Su Tu‑W Su‑Tu F‑Su Th‑F
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat Tu‑W Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Adar W‑F M‑W W‑F Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Adar I Th‑Sa M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Adar II Sa‑M W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Nisan F‑Sa W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa F‑Sa M‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar Sa‑M Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M Sa‑M Tu‑Th
Rosh Chodesh Sivan M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu M‑Tu Th‑F
Rosh Chodesh Tamuz Tu‑Th Su‑Tu F‑Su Tu‑Th Tu‑Th F‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Av Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F Su‑M
Rosh Chodesh Elul F‑Su W‑F M‑W F‑Su F‑Su M‑W