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Israel Public Holidays 2026
Israel has 9 public holidays in 2026, beginning with Passover (Pesach) on Apr 2. See the full list and calendar below.
- Public holidays
- 9
- Observances
- 16
- First
- Apr 2
- Last
- Oct 3
All public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2 | Thursday | Passover (Pesach) |
| Apr 8 | Wednesday | Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover |
| Apr 22 | Wednesday | Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) |
| May 22 | Friday | Shavuot (Feast of Weeks) |
| Sep 12 | Saturday | Rosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah) |
| Sep 13 | Sunday | Rosh Hashanah (Day 2) |
| Sep 21 | Monday | Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) |
| Sep 26 | Saturday | Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) |
| Oct 3 | Saturday | Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret |
Calendar view
January
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No public holidays
February
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- Mon 2🇮🇱Tu Bishvat (Arbor Day)observance
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- Sat 28🇮🇱Aliyah Dayobservance
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- Thu 2🇮🇱Passover (Pesach)
- Wed 8🇮🇱Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover
- Tue 14🇮🇱Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah)observance
- Tue 21🇮🇱Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism Remembrance Day (Yom HaZikaron)observance
- Wed 22🇮🇱Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut)
- Mon 27🇮🇱Herzl Dayobservance
May
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- Sat 9🇮🇱Victory in Europe Dayobservance
- Fri 15🇮🇱Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim)observance
- Fri 22🇮🇱Shavuot (Feast of Weeks)
June
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July
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- Thu 2🇮🇱Seventeenth of Tamuz, fastobservance
- Tue 14🇮🇱Jabotinsky Dayobservance
- Thu 23🇮🇱Tisha B'Av, fastobservance
- Wed 29🇮🇱Tu B'Av (Fifteenth of Av)observance
August
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September
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- Sat 12🇮🇱Rosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah)
- Sun 13🇮🇱Rosh Hashanah (Day 2)
- Mon 14🇮🇱Fast of Gedaliah (Tzom Gedalya)observance
- Mon 21🇮🇱Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)
- Sat 26🇮🇱Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)
October
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- Sat 3🇮🇱Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret
- Thu 22🇮🇱Rabin Dayobservance
November
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- Mon 9🇮🇱Sigdobservance
- Mon 16🇮🇱Ben-Gurion Dayobservance
December
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- Sun 20🇮🇱Tenth of Tevetobservance
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