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Israel Holiday Calendar 2026

Israel has 9 public holidays in 2026. 9 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Israel.

Israel Holiday Calendar 2026

  • Pesach

    פסח

    National holiday
  • Seventh day of Pesach

    שביעי של פסח

    National holiday
  • Independence Day

    יום העצמאות

    National holiday
  • Shavuot

    שבועות

    National holiday
  • Rosh Hashanah

    ראש השנה

    National holiday
  • Rosh Hashanah

    ראש השנה

    National holiday
  • Yom Kippur

    יום כיפור

    National holiday
  • Sukkot

    סוכות

    National holiday
  • Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret

    שמחת תורה/שמיני עצרת

    National holiday

Israel 2026 calendar with holidays

Public holiday Other holiday or observance Today

January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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24252627282930
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June
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July
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262728293031
August
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23242526272829
3031
September
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13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930
October
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November
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December
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13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Israel have in 2026?
Israel has 9 public holidays in 2026.
Which holidays are national public holidays in Israel in 2026?
Israel has 9 national public holidays in 2026: Pesach (April 2, 2026), Seventh day of Pesach (April 8, 2026), Independence Day (April 22, 2026), Shavuot (May 22, 2026), Rosh Hashanah (September 12, 2026), Rosh Hashanah (September 13, 2026), Yom Kippur (September 21, 2026), Sukkot (September 26, 2026), Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret (October 3, 2026).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.