Jewish Holidays 5836-5841

Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays for years 2075-2081, as observed in the Diaspora. 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 27 and ends at nightfall on Sep 29.

This page displays the Diaspora holiday schedule. The Israel schedule is used by Jews living in 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
5836
2075‑2076
5837
2076‑2077
5838
2077‑2078
5839
2078‑2079
5840
2079‑2080
5841
2080‑2081
Rosh Hashana M‑W Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F M‑W F‑Su
Yom Kippur W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M
Sukkot M‑W
Th‑M
Su‑Tu
W‑Su
F‑Su
M‑F
W‑F
Sa‑W
M‑W
Th‑M
F‑Su
M‑F
Shmini Atzeret M‑Tu Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa
Simchat Torah Tu‑W M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su
Chanukah Su‑M Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa
Purim W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu M‑Tu
Pesach F‑Su
M‑Th
Th‑Sa
W‑F
Sa‑Tu
Tu‑Th
M‑W
Th‑Su
Su‑Tu
Sa‑M
Tu‑F
F‑Su
W‑F
Sa‑Tu
Tu‑Th
W‑F
Sa‑Tu
Tu‑Th
Shavuot Sa‑M Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Su‑Tu Th‑Sa Th‑Sa
Tish’a B’Av Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th

Minor holidays  ✡️

Holiday
5836
2075‑2076
5837
2076‑2077
5838
2077‑2078
5839
2078‑2079
5840
2079‑2080
5841
2080‑2081
Chag HaBanot F‑Sa F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th
Tu BiShvat Su‑M Su‑M F‑Sa M‑Tu Su‑M F‑Sa
Purim Katan M‑Tu Tu‑W Sa‑Su
Shushan Purim Katan Tu‑W W‑Th Su‑M
Shushan Purim Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Tu‑W
Days of the Omer Sa‑Sa Th‑Th Tu‑Tu Su‑Su Th‑Th Th‑Th
Pesach Sheni Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F
Lag BaOmer W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu M‑Tu
Tu B’Av Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Tu‑W
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F
Leil Selichot Sep 19 Sa Sep 11 Sa Sep 3 Sa Sep 16 Sa Sep 7 Sa Sep 27 Sa
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
5836
2075‑2076
5837
2076‑2077
5838
2077‑2078
5839
2078‑2079
5840
2079‑2080
5841
2080‑2081
Tzom Gedaliah Sep 12 Th Sep 30 W Sep 20 M Sep 11 Su Sep 28 Th Sep 16 M
Asara B’Tevet Dec 17 Tu Jan 5 Tu Dec 26 Su Dec 14 W Jan 2 Tu Dec 22 Su
Ta’anit Esther Mar 18 W Mar 8 M Feb 24 Th Mar 16 Th Mar 4 M Mar 24 M
Ta’anit Bechorot Apr 17 F Apr 7 W Mar 28 M Apr 13 Th Apr 3 W Apr 23 W
Tzom Tammuz Jul 19 Su Jul 8 Th Jun 28 Tu Jul 16 Su Jul 4 Th Jul 24 Th

Modern holidays  🇮🇱

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

Holiday
5836
2075‑2076
5837
2076‑2077
5838
2077‑2078
5839
2078‑2079
5840
2079‑2080
5841
2080‑2081
Yom HaAliyah School Observance Oct 16 W Nov 3 Tu Oct 24 Su Oct 14 F Nov 1 W Oct 20 Su
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day Su‑M Sa‑Su W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M W‑Th
Ben-Gurion Day Tu‑W Tu‑W Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M
Hebrew Language Day W‑Th W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th
Family Day M‑Tu M‑Tu Sa‑Su Tu‑W M‑Tu Sa‑Su
Herzl Day Tu‑W Su‑M Sa‑Su W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M
Jabotinsky Day W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu M‑Tu
Sigd W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M
Yom HaAliyah Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa F‑Sa
Yom HaShoah W‑Th M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th M‑Tu M‑Tu
Yom HaZikaron Tu‑W M‑Tu Su‑M Tu‑W M‑Tu M‑Tu
Yom HaAtzma’ut W‑Th Tu‑W M‑Tu W‑Th Tu‑W Tu‑W
Yom Yerushalayim Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F

Special Shabbatot  🕍

Holiday
5836
2075‑2076
5837
2076‑2077
5838
2077‑2078
5839
2078‑2079
5840
2079‑2080
5841
2080‑2081
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
5836
2075‑2076
5837
2076‑2077
5838
2077‑2078
5839
2078‑2079
5840
2079‑2080
5841
2080‑2081
Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan Tu‑Th M‑W Sa‑M Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Kislev Th‑F W‑F M‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Tevet F‑Su F‑Su W‑F Su‑M F‑Su W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat Su‑M Su‑M F‑Sa M‑Tu Su‑M F‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Adar M‑W Sa‑M M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Adar I M‑W Tu‑Th Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Adar II W‑F Th‑Sa M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Nisan F‑Sa W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar Sa‑M Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Su‑Tu Th‑Sa Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Sivan M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Tamuz Tu‑Th Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F Su‑Tu Su‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Av Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Tu‑W
Rosh Chodesh Elul F‑Su W‑F M‑W Sa‑M W‑F W‑F