Jewish Holidays 6619-6624

Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays for years 2858-2864, 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 19 and ends at nightfall on Sep 21.

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
6619
2858‑2859
6620
2859‑2860
6621
2860‑2861
6622
2861‑2862
6623
2862‑2863
6624
2863‑2864
Rosh Hashana Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F
Yom Kippur Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa
Sukkot Su‑Tu
W‑Su
F‑Su
M‑F
W‑F
Sa‑W
Su‑Tu
W‑Su
F‑Su
M‑F
W‑F
Sa‑W
Shmini Atzeret Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th
Simchat Torah M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F
Chanukah Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W
Purim M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th
Pesach W‑F
Sa‑Tu
Tu‑Th
M‑W
Th‑Su
Su‑Tu
F‑Su
M‑Th
Th‑Sa
W‑F
Sa‑Tu
Tu‑Th
M‑W
Th‑Su
Su‑Tu
F‑Su
M‑Th
Th‑Sa
Shavuot Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M
Tish’a B’Av W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su

Minor holidays  ✡️

Holiday
6619
2858‑2859
6620
2859‑2860
6621
2860‑2861
6622
2861‑2862
6623
2862‑2863
6624
2863‑2864
Chag HaBanot F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M
Tu BiShvat Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W
Shushan Purim Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F
Days of the Omer Th‑Th Tu‑Tu Sa‑Sa Th‑Th Tu‑Tu Sa‑Sa
Pesach Sheni Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su
Lag BaOmer M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th
Tu B’Av Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su
Leil Selichot Sep 13 Sa Oct 2 Sa Sep 17 Sa Sep 9 Sa Sep 29 Sa Sep 13 Sa
Purim Katan Th‑F Th‑F
Shushan Purim Katan F‑Sa F‑Sa

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
6619
2858‑2859
6620
2859‑2860
6621
2860‑2861
6622
2861‑2862
6623
2862‑2863
6624
2863‑2864
Tzom Gedaliah Oct 2 W Sep 22 M Oct 10 Su Sep 28 W Sep 18 M Oct 7 Su
Asara B’Tevet Jan 7 Tu Dec 26 F Jan 13 Th Jan 3 Tu Dec 22 F Jan 10 Th
Ta’anit Esther Mar 10 M Mar 25 Th Mar 16 W Mar 6 M Mar 22 Th Mar 12 W
Ta’anit Bechorot Apr 9 W Apr 26 M Apr 15 F Apr 5 W Apr 23 M Apr 11 F
Tzom Tammuz Jul 10 Th Jul 27 Tu Jul 17 Su Jul 6 Th Jul 24 Tu Jul 13 Su

Modern holidays  🇮🇱

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

Holiday
6619
2858‑2859
6620
2859‑2860
6621
2860‑2861
6622
2861‑2862
6623
2862‑2863
6624
2863‑2864
Yom HaAliyah School Observance Nov 5 Tu Oct 26 Su Nov 12 F Nov 1 Tu Oct 22 Su Nov 9 F
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day Sa‑Su W‑Th Tu‑W Sa‑Su W‑Th Tu‑W
Ben-Gurion Day Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Hebrew Language Day W‑Th M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th M‑Tu Su‑M
Family Day M‑Tu Th‑F W‑Th M‑Tu Th‑F W‑Th
Herzl Day Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Jabotinsky Day M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th
Sigd Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa
Yom HaAliyah F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M
Yom HaShoah M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th
Yom HaZikaron M‑Tu Su‑M Tu‑W M‑Tu Su‑M Tu‑W
Yom HaAtzma’ut Tu‑W M‑Tu W‑Th Tu‑W M‑Tu W‑Th
Yom Yerushalayim Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su

Special Shabbatot  🕍

Holiday
6619
2858‑2859
6620
2859‑2860
6621
2860‑2861
6622
2861‑2862
6623
2862‑2863
6624
2863‑2864
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
6619
2858‑2859
6620
2859‑2860
6621
2860‑2861
6622
2861‑2862
6623
2862‑2863
6624
2863‑2864
Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan M‑W Sa‑M Th‑Sa M‑W Sa‑M Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Kislev W‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Tevet F‑Su Tu‑W Su‑Tu F‑Su Tu‑W Su‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W
Rosh Chodesh Adar M‑W W‑F M‑W W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Adar I Th‑Sa Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Adar II Sa‑M Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Nisan W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Sivan Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Tamuz Su‑Tu F‑Su Tu‑Th Su‑Tu F‑Su Tu‑Th
Rosh Chodesh Av Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F
Rosh Chodesh Elul W‑F M‑W F‑Su W‑F M‑W F‑Su