Jewish Holidays 6764-6769

Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays for years 3003-3009, 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 Oct 5 and ends at nightfall on Oct 7.

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 Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F Su‑Tu Su‑Tu W‑F
Yom Kippur Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Tu‑W F‑Sa
Sukkot Su‑Tu
W‑Su
F‑Su
M‑F
W‑F
Sa‑W
Su‑Tu
W‑Su
Su‑Tu
W‑Su
W‑F
Sa‑W
Shmini Atzeret Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M W‑Th
Simchat Torah M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu M‑Tu Th‑F
Chanukah Sa‑Su F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M Sa‑Su W‑Th
Purim M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su Th‑F
Pesach W‑F
Sa‑Tu
Tu‑Th
M‑W
Th‑Su
Su‑Tu
F‑Su
M‑Th
Th‑Sa
F‑Su
M‑Th
Th‑Sa
M‑W
Th‑Su
Su‑Tu
Sa‑M
Tu‑F
F‑Su
Shavuot Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M Sa‑M Tu‑Th Su‑Tu
Tish’a B’Av W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su Sa‑Su M‑Tu Sa‑Su

Minor holidays  ✡️

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Chag HaBanot Th‑F W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa Th‑F M‑Tu
Tu BiShvat F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th
Purim Katan Sa‑Su M‑Tu
Shushan Purim Katan Su‑M Tu‑W
Shushan Purim Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F Su‑M F‑Sa
Days of the Omer Th‑Th Tu‑Tu Sa‑Sa Sa‑Sa Tu‑Tu Su‑Su
Pesach Sheni Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M
Lag BaOmer M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su Th‑F
Tu B’Av Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F Su‑M F‑Sa
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M
Leil Selichot Sep 29 Sa Sep 21 Sa Sep 6 Sa Sep 26 Sa Sep 17 Sa Sep 2 Sa
Purim Meshulash 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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Tzom Gedaliah Sep 21 W Oct 8 M Sep 29 Su Sep 17 W Oct 7 W Sep 25 Su
Asara B’Tevet Dec 25 Su Jan 13 Su Jan 2 Th Dec 23 Tu Jan 10 Su Dec 30 F
Ta’anit Esther Mar 26 M Mar 14 Th Mar 5 W Mar 25 W Mar 10 Th Mar 2 Th
Ta’anit Bechorot Apr 25 W Apr 15 M Apr 4 F Apr 24 F Apr 11 M Mar 30 Th
Tzom Tammuz Jul 26 Th Jul 16 Tu Jul 6 Su Jul 26 Su Jul 12 Tu Jul 2 Su

Modern holidays  🇮🇱

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

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Yom HaAliyah School Observance Oct 25 Tu Nov 11 Su Nov 1 F Oct 21 Tu Nov 10 Tu Oct 28 F
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day Sa‑Su W‑Th Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Ben-Gurion Day M‑Tu Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W M‑Tu Sa‑Su
Hebrew Language Day W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th M‑Tu
Family Day Sa‑Su Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F
Herzl Day Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W Sa‑Su W‑Th
Jabotinsky Day M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su Th‑F
Sigd Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Tu‑W F‑Sa
Yom HaAliyah F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M Su‑M W‑Th M‑Tu
Yom HaShoah M‑Tu Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M W‑Th
Yom HaZikaron M‑Tu Su‑M Tu‑W Tu‑W Su‑M Tu‑W
Yom HaAtzma’ut Tu‑W M‑Tu W‑Th W‑Th M‑Tu W‑Th
Yom Yerushalayim Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M

Special Shabbatot  🕍

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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.

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Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan M‑W Sa‑M Th‑Sa M‑W M‑W Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Kislev W‑Th M‑W Sa‑Su W‑F W‑Th Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Tevet Th‑F W‑F Su‑Tu F‑Su Th‑F M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th
Rosh Chodesh Adar Sa‑M W‑F Sa‑M Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Adar I Sa‑M M‑W
Rosh Chodesh Adar II M‑W W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Nisan W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa F‑Sa M‑Tu Sa‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M Sa‑M Tu‑Th Su‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Sivan Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu M‑Tu Th‑F Tu‑W
Rosh Chodesh Tamuz Su‑Tu F‑Su Tu‑Th Tu‑Th F‑Su W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Av Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Th‑F Su‑M F‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Elul W‑F M‑W F‑Su F‑Su M‑W Sa‑M