Is Lag BaOmer a Public Holiday in Israel?
Lag BaOmer is not a public holiday according to Holidays 2025. Most businesses, stores, and shops as well as all schools, universities, and government offices remain open on this day.
Lag BaOmer Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Thu | 23 May | Lag BaOmer | Observance, Hebrew |
| 2020 | Tue | 12 May | Lag BaOmer | Observance, Hebrew |
| 2021 | Fri | 30 April | Lag BaOmer | Observance, Hebrew |
| 2022 | Thu | 19 May | Lag BaOmer | Observance, Hebrew |
| 2023 | Tue | 9 May | Lag BaOmer | Observance, Hebrew |
| 2024 | Sun | 26 May | Lag BaOmer | Observance, Hebrew |
| 2025 | Fri | 16 May | Lag BaOmer | Observance, Hebrew |