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Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) 2026
Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) is a public holiday in Israel, observed on Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026.
- Type
- Public holiday
- Date
- Apr 22, 2026
- Day of week
- Wednesday
- Day off
- Yes
Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) stands alone — no weekend on either side. Take 1 day of leave (Apr 23) for 4 consecutive days off. All long weekends in Israel 2026 →
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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