Jewish Holidays
Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays 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 Sep 15-Sep 17, then the holiday begins at sundown on Sep 15 and ends at nightfall on Sep 17.
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.
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Rosh Hashana | Sep 25‑27 Su‑Tu | Sep 15‑17 F‑Su | Oct 2‑4 W‑F | Sep 22‑24 M‑W | Sep 11‑13 F‑Su | Oct 1‑3 F‑Su |
Yom Kippur | Oct 4‑5 Tu‑W | Sep 24‑25 Su‑M | Oct 11‑12 F‑Sa | Oct 1‑2 W‑Th | Sep 20‑21 Su‑M | Oct 10‑11 Su‑M |
Sukkot | Oct 9‑11 Su‑Tu Oct 12‑16 W‑Su | Sep 29‑Oct 1 F‑Su Oct 2‑6 M‑F | Oct 16‑18 W‑F Oct 19‑23 Sa‑W | Oct 6‑8 M‑W Oct 9‑13 Th‑M | Sep 25‑27 F‑Su Sep 28‑Oct 2 M‑F | Oct 15‑17 F‑Su Oct 18‑22 M‑F |
Shmini Atzeret | Oct 16‑17 Su‑M | Oct 6‑7 F‑Sa | Oct 23‑24 W‑Th | Oct 13‑14 M‑Tu | Oct 2‑3 F‑Sa | Oct 22‑23 F‑Sa |
Simchat Torah | Oct 17‑18 M‑Tu | Oct 7‑8 Sa‑Su | Oct 24‑25 Th‑F | Oct 14‑15 Tu‑W | Oct 3‑4 Sa‑Su | Oct 23‑24 Sa‑Su |
Chanukah | Dec 18‑26 Su‑M | Dec 7‑15 Th‑F | Dec 25‑Jan 2 W‑Th | Dec 14‑22 Su‑M | Dec 4‑12 F‑Sa | Dec 24‑Jan 1 F‑Sa |
Purim | Mar 6‑7 M‑Tu | Mar 23‑24 Sa‑Su | Mar 13‑14 Th‑F | Mar 2‑3 M‑Tu | Mar 22‑23 M‑Tu | Mar 11‑12 Sa‑Su |
Pesach | Apr 5‑7 W‑F Apr 8‑11 Sa‑Tu Apr 11‑13 Tu‑Th | Apr 22‑24 M‑W Apr 25‑28 Th‑Su Apr 28‑30 Su‑Tu | Apr 12‑14 Sa‑M Apr 15‑18 Tu‑F Apr 18‑20 F‑Su | Apr 1‑3 W‑F Apr 4‑7 Sa‑Tu Apr 7‑9 Tu‑Th | Apr 21‑23 W‑F Apr 24‑27 Sa‑Tu Apr 27‑29 Tu‑Th | Apr 10‑12 M‑W Apr 13‑16 Th‑Su Apr 16‑18 Su‑Tu |
Shavuot | May 25‑27 Th‑Sa | Jun 11‑13 Tu‑Th | Jun 1‑3 Su‑Tu | May 21‑23 Th‑Sa | Jun 10‑12 Th‑Sa | May 30‑Jun 1 Tu‑Th |
Tish'a B'Av | Jul 26‑27 W‑Th | Aug 12‑13 M‑Tu | Aug 2‑3 Sa‑Su | Jul 22‑23 W‑Th | Aug 11‑12 W‑Th | Jul 31‑Aug 1 M‑Tu |
Minor holidays ✡️
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Chag HaBanot | Dec 23‑24 F‑Sa | Dec 12‑13 Tu‑W | Dec 30‑31 M‑Tu | Dec 19‑20 F‑Sa | Dec 9‑10 W‑Th | Dec 29‑30 W‑Th |
Tu BiShvat | Feb 5‑6 Su‑M | Jan 24‑25 W‑Th | Feb 12‑13 W‑Th | Feb 1‑2 Su‑M | Jan 22‑23 F‑Sa | Feb 11‑12 F‑Sa |
Shushan Purim | Mar 7‑8 Tu‑W | Mar 24‑25 Su‑M | Mar 14‑15 F‑Sa | Mar 3‑4 Tu‑W | Mar 23‑24 Tu‑W | Mar 12‑13 Su‑M |
Days of the Omer | Apr 6‑May 25 Th‑Th | Apr 23‑Jun 11 Tu‑Tu | Apr 13‑Jun 1 Su‑Su | Apr 2‑May 21 Th‑Th | Apr 22‑Jun 10 Th‑Th | Apr 11‑May 30 Tu‑Tu |
Pesach Sheni | May 4‑5 Th‑F | May 21‑22 Tu‑W | May 11‑12 Su‑M | Apr 30‑May 1 Th‑F | May 20‑21 Th‑F | May 9‑10 Tu‑W |
Lag BaOmer | May 8‑9 M‑Tu | May 25‑26 Sa‑Su | May 15‑16 Th‑F | May 4‑5 M‑Tu | May 24‑25 M‑Tu | May 13‑14 Sa‑Su |
Tu B'Av | Aug 1‑2 Tu‑W | Aug 18‑19 Su‑M | Aug 8‑9 F‑Sa | Jul 28‑29 Tu‑W | Aug 17‑18 Tu‑W | Aug 6‑7 Su‑M |
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot | Aug 17‑18 Th‑F | Sep 3‑4 Tu‑W | Aug 24‑25 Su‑M | Aug 13‑14 Th‑F | Sep 2‑3 Th‑F | Aug 22‑23 Tu‑W |
Leil Selichot | Sep 9 Sa | Sep 28 Sa | Sep 13 Sa | Sep 5 Sa | Sep 25 Sa | Sep 16 Sa |
Purim Katan | | Feb 22‑23 Th‑F | | | Feb 20‑21 Sa‑Su | |
Shushan Purim Katan | | Feb 23‑24 F‑Sa | | | Feb 21‑22 Su‑M | |
Purim Meshulash | | | Mar 15‑16 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.
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Modern holidays 🇮🇱
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Yom HaAliyah School Observance | Nov 1 Tu | Oct 22 Su | Nov 8 F | Oct 29 W | Oct 18 Su | Nov 7 Su |
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day | Nov 5‑6 Sa‑Su | Oct 25‑26 W‑Th | Nov 12‑13 Tu‑W | Nov 2‑3 Su‑M | Oct 21‑22 W‑Th | Nov 10‑11 W‑Th |
Ben-Gurion Day | Nov 29‑30 Tu‑W | Nov 18‑19 Sa‑Su | Dec 7‑8 Sa‑Su | Nov 25‑26 Tu‑W | Nov 15‑16 Su‑M | Dec 5‑6 Su‑M |
Family Day | Feb 20‑21 M‑Tu | Feb 8‑9 Th‑F | Feb 27‑28 Th‑F | Feb 16‑17 M‑Tu | Feb 6‑7 Sa‑Su | Feb 26‑27 Sa‑Su |
Herzl Day | Apr 30‑May 1 Su‑M | May 18‑19 Sa‑Su | May 7‑8 W‑Th | Apr 26‑27 Su‑M | May 16‑17 Su‑M | May 6‑7 Sa‑Su |
Jabotinsky Day | Jul 17‑18 M‑Tu | Aug 3‑4 Sa‑Su | Jul 24‑25 Th‑F | Jul 13‑14 M‑Tu | Aug 2‑3 M‑Tu | Jul 22‑23 Sa‑Su |
Sigd | Nov 22‑23 Tu‑W | Nov 12‑13 Su‑M | Nov 29‑30 F‑Sa | Nov 19‑20 W‑Th | Nov 8‑9 Su‑M | Nov 28‑29 Su‑M |
Yom HaAliyah | Mar 31‑Apr 1 F‑Sa | Apr 17‑18 W‑Th | Apr 7‑8 M‑Tu | Mar 27‑28 F‑Sa | Apr 16‑17 F‑Sa | Apr 5‑6 W‑Th |
Yom HaShoah | Apr 17‑18 M‑Tu | May 5‑6 Su‑M | Apr 23‑24 W‑Th | Apr 13‑14 M‑Tu | May 3‑4 M‑Tu | Apr 23‑24 Su‑M |
Yom HaZikaron | Apr 24‑25 M‑Tu | May 12‑13 Su‑M | Apr 29‑30 Tu‑W | Apr 20‑21 M‑Tu | May 10‑11 M‑Tu | Apr 30‑May 1 Su‑M |
Yom HaAtzma'ut | Apr 25‑26 Tu‑W | May 13‑14 M‑Tu | Apr 30‑May 1 W‑Th | Apr 21‑22 Tu‑W | May 11‑12 Tu‑W | May 1‑2 M‑Tu |
Yom Yerushalayim | May 18‑19 Th‑F | Jun 4‑5 Tu‑W | May 25‑26 Su‑M | May 14‑15 Th‑F | Jun 3‑4 Th‑F | May 23‑24 Tu‑W |
Special Shabbatot 🕍
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Shabbat Shuva | Sep 30‑Oct 1 F‑Sa | Sep 22‑23 F‑Sa | Oct 4‑5 F‑Sa | Sep 26‑27 F‑Sa | Sep 18‑19 F‑Sa | Oct 8‑9 F‑Sa |
Shabbat Shirah | Feb 3‑4 F‑Sa | Jan 26‑27 F‑Sa | Feb 7‑8 F‑Sa | Jan 30‑31 F‑Sa | Jan 22‑23 F‑Sa | Feb 11‑12 F‑Sa |
Shabbat Shekalim | Feb 17‑18 F‑Sa | Mar 8‑9 F‑Sa | Feb 28‑Mar 1 F‑Sa | Feb 13‑14 F‑Sa | Mar 5‑6 F‑Sa | Feb 25‑26 F‑Sa |
Shabbat Zachor | Mar 3‑4 F‑Sa | Mar 22‑23 F‑Sa | Mar 7‑8 F‑Sa | Feb 27‑28 F‑Sa | Mar 19‑20 F‑Sa | Mar 10‑11 F‑Sa |
Shabbat Parah | Mar 10‑11 F‑Sa | Mar 29‑30 F‑Sa | Mar 21‑22 F‑Sa | Mar 6‑7 F‑Sa | Mar 26‑27 F‑Sa | Mar 17‑18 F‑Sa |
Shabbat HaChodesh | Mar 17‑18 F‑Sa | Apr 5‑6 F‑Sa | Mar 28‑29 F‑Sa | Mar 13‑14 F‑Sa | Apr 2‑3 F‑Sa | Mar 24‑25 F‑Sa |
Shabbat HaGadol | Mar 31‑Apr 1 F‑Sa | Apr 19‑20 F‑Sa | Apr 11‑12 F‑Sa | Mar 27‑28 F‑Sa | Apr 16‑17 F‑Sa | Apr 7‑8 F‑Sa |
Shabbat Chazon | Jul 21‑22 F‑Sa | Aug 9‑10 F‑Sa | Aug 1‑2 F‑Sa | Jul 17‑18 F‑Sa | Aug 6‑7 F‑Sa | Jul 28‑29 F‑Sa |
Shabbat Nachamu | Jul 28‑29 F‑Sa | Aug 16‑17 F‑Sa | Aug 8‑9 F‑Sa | Jul 24‑25 F‑Sa | Aug 13‑14 F‑Sa | Aug 4‑5 F‑Sa |
Rosh Chodesh 🌒
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Tue, 9 Apr 2024 1 Nisan 5784
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 1 Nisan 5785
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 1 Nisan 5786
Thu, 8 Apr 2027 1 Nisan 5787
Tue, 28 Mar 2028 1 Nisan 5788
Sat, 17 Mar 2029 1 Nisan 5789
Thu, 4 Apr 2030 1 Nisan 5790
1st of Tishrei
Sat, 16 Sep 2023 1 Tishrei 5784
Thu, 3 Oct 2024 1 Tishrei 5785
Tue, 23 Sep 2025 1 Tishrei 5786
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 1 Tishrei 5787
Sat, 2 Oct 2027 1 Tishrei 5788
Thu, 21 Sep 2028 1 Tishrei 5789
Mon, 10 Sep 2029 1 Tishrei 5790
Sat, 28 Sep 2030 1 Tishrei 5791
Thu, 18 Sep 2031 1 Tishrei 5792
Mon, 25 Sep 2023 10 Tishrei 5784
Sat, 12 Oct 2024 10 Tishrei 5785
Thu, 2 Oct 2025 10 Tishrei 5786
Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10 Tishrei 5787
Mon, 11 Oct 2027 10 Tishrei 5788
Sat, 30 Sep 2028 10 Tishrei 5789
Wed, 19 Sep 2029 10 Tishrei 5790
Mon, 7 Oct 2030 10 Tishrei 5791
Sat, 27 Sep 2031 10 Tishrei 5792
Sat, 30 Sep 2023 15 Tishrei 5784
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15 Tishrei 5785
Tue, 7 Oct 2025 15 Tishrei 5786
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15 Tishrei 5787
Sat, 16 Oct 2027 15 Tishrei 5788
Thu, 5 Oct 2028 15 Tishrei 5789
Mon, 24 Sep 2029 15 Tishrei 5790
Sat, 12 Oct 2030 15 Tishrei 5791
Thu, 2 Oct 2031 15 Tishrei 5792