Jewish Holidays 7864-7869

Dates of major and minor Jewish holidays for years 4103-4109, 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 3 and ends at nightfall on Oct 5.

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 M‑W F‑Su W‑F
Yom Kippur Su‑M Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa
Sukkot F‑Su
M‑F
F‑Su
M‑F
W‑F
Sa‑W
M‑W
Th‑M
F‑Su
M‑F
W‑F
Sa‑W
Shmini Atzeret F‑Sa F‑Sa W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa W‑Th
Simchat Torah Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F
Chanukah F‑Sa F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W
Purim M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F
Pesach W‑F
Sa‑Tu
Tu‑Th
M‑W
Th‑Su
Su‑Tu
Sa‑M
Tu‑F
F‑Su
W‑F
Sa‑Tu
Tu‑Th
M‑W
Th‑Su
Su‑Tu
Sa‑M
Tu‑F
F‑Su
Shavuot Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Su‑Tu Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Su‑Tu
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 F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M
Tu BiShvat F‑Sa F‑Sa M‑Tu Su‑M F‑Sa M‑Tu
Purim Katan Sa‑Su Tu‑W Tu‑W
Shushan Purim Katan Su‑M W‑Th W‑Th
Shushan Purim Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa
Days of the Omer Th‑Th Tu‑Tu Su‑Su Th‑Th Tu‑Tu Su‑Su
Pesach Sheni Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M
Lag BaOmer M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F
Tu B’Av Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M Th‑F Tu‑W Su‑M
Leil Selichot Sep 27 Sa Sep 19 Sa Oct 2 Sa Sep 24 Sa Sep 15 Sa Sep 28 Sa
Purim Meshulash Sa‑Su Sa‑Su
Birkat Hachamah Apr 24 W

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 17 M Oct 6 M Sep 27 Su Oct 14 Th Oct 3 M Sep 23 Su
Asara B’Tevet Dec 23 Su Jan 11 Su Dec 30 W Jan 18 Tu Jan 8 Su Dec 26 W
Ta’anit Esther Mar 24 M Mar 12 Th Apr 1 Th Mar 21 M Mar 8 Th Mar 28 Th
Ta’anit Bechorot Apr 23 W Apr 13 M Apr 29 Th Apr 20 W Apr 9 M Apr 25 Th
Tzom Tammuz Jul 24 Th Jul 14 Tu Aug 1 Su Jul 21 Th Jul 10 Tu Jul 28 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 21 Su Nov 9 Su Oct 30 F Nov 17 W Nov 6 Su Oct 26 F
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Day W‑Th W‑Th Tu‑W Su‑M W‑Th Tu‑W
Ben-Gurion Day Su‑M Su‑M Sa‑Su Tu‑W Su‑M Sa‑Su
Hebrew Language Day W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su W‑Th W‑Th Sa‑Su
Family Day Sa‑Su Sa‑Su Tu‑W M‑Tu Sa‑Su Tu‑W
Herzl Day Su‑M Sa‑Su W‑Th Su‑M Sa‑Su W‑Th
Jabotinsky Day M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑Tu Sa‑Su Th‑F
Sigd Su‑M Su‑M F‑Sa W‑Th Su‑M F‑Sa
Yom HaAliyah F‑Sa W‑Th M‑Tu F‑Sa W‑Th M‑Tu
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 Su‑M Th‑F 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 Sa‑M Sa‑M Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Sa‑M Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Kislev M‑W M‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F M‑W Sa‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Tevet W‑F W‑F Su‑M F‑Su W‑F Su‑M
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat F‑Sa F‑Sa M‑Tu Su‑M F‑Sa M‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Adar Sa‑M M‑W Sa‑M
Rosh Chodesh Adar I Sa‑M Tu‑Th Tu‑Th
Rosh Chodesh Adar II M‑W Th‑Sa Th‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Nisan W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su W‑Th M‑Tu Sa‑Su
Rosh Chodesh Iyyar Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Su‑Tu Th‑Sa Tu‑Th Su‑Tu
Rosh Chodesh Sivan Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W Sa‑Su Th‑F Tu‑W
Rosh Chodesh Tamuz Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F Su‑Tu F‑Su W‑F
Rosh Chodesh Av Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa Tu‑W Su‑M F‑Sa
Rosh Chodesh Elul W‑F M‑W Sa‑M W‑F M‑W Sa‑M