Jewish Holidays 7049-7054

Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays for years 3288-3294, 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 7 and ends at nightfall on Oct 9.

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 F‑Su F‑Su W‑F Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F
Yom Kippur Su‑M Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa
Sukkot F‑Su
M‑F
F‑Su
M‑F
W‑F
Sa‑W
Su‑Tu
W‑Su
F‑Su
M‑F
W‑F
Sa‑W
Shmini Atzeret F‑Sa F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th
Simchat Torah Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F
Chanukah F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W Sa‑Su F‑Sa 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  ✡️

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Chag HaBanot W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M Th‑F W‑Th Su‑M
Tu BiShvat F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W
Purim Katan Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Shushan Purim Katan Su‑M Su‑M
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 Oct 1 Sa Sep 23 Sa Sep 8 Sa Sep 27 Sa Sep 19 Sa Sep 4 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.

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Tzom Gedaliah Sep 20 M Oct 10 M Oct 1 Su Sep 19 W Oct 6 M Sep 27 Su
Asara B’Tevet Dec 26 Su Jan 15 Su Jan 4 Th Dec 23 Su Jan 11 Su Dec 31 Th
Ta’anit Esther Mar 28 M Mar 16 Th Mar 7 W Mar 24 M Mar 12 Th Mar 3 W
Ta’anit Bechorot Apr 27 W Apr 17 M Apr 6 F Apr 23 W Apr 13 M Apr 2 F
Tzom Tammuz Jul 28 Th Jul 18 Tu Jul 8 Su Jul 24 Th Jul 14 Tu Jul 4 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 24 Su Nov 13 Su Nov 3 F Oct 23 Tu Nov 9 Su Oct 30 F
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day W‑Th W‑Th Tu‑W Sa‑Su W‑Th Tu‑W
Ben-Gurion Day Su‑M Su‑M Sa‑Su M‑Tu Su‑M Sa‑Su
Hebrew Language Day W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th Su‑M
Family Day Sa‑Su Sa‑Su W‑Th Sa‑Su Sa‑Su 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 Su‑M 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  🕍

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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 Sa‑M Sa‑M Th‑Sa M‑W Sa‑M Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Kislev M‑W M‑W Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑W Sa‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Tevet W‑F W‑F Su‑Tu Th‑F W‑F Su‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W
Rosh Chodesh Adar Sa‑M W‑F Sa‑M W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Adar I Sa‑M Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Adar II M‑W M‑W
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