Israel Holidays 2023 and Observances 2023
Date |
Name |
Type |
6
February,
Monday |
Tu Bishvat |
Observance, Hebrew |
6
March,
Monday |
Fast of Esther |
Observance, Hebrew |
6
March,
Monday |
Purim Eve |
Observance, Hebrew |
7
March,
Tuesday |
Purim (Tel Aviv) |
Local holiday |
8
March,
Wednesday |
Shushan Purim |
Local holiday |
1
April,
Saturday |
Aliyah Day |
Official holiday |
5
April,
Wednesday |
Passover Eve |
Observance, Hebrew |
18
April,
Tuesday |
Yom HaShoah |
Observance, Hebrew |
25
April,
Tuesday |
Yom HaZikaron |
Observance, Hebrew |
26
April,
Wednesday |
Yom HaAtzmaut |
National Holiday |
9
May,
Tuesday |
Lag BaOmer |
Observance, Hebrew |
19
May,
Friday |
Jerusalem Day |
Observance, Hebrew |
25
May,
Thursday |
Shavuot Eve |
Observance, Hebrew |
26
May,
Friday |
Shavuot |
National Holiday |
6
July,
Thursday |
17th of Tammuz |
Observance, Hebrew |
26
July,
Wednesday |
Tisha B’Av Eve |
Observance, Hebrew |
27
July,
Thursday |
Tisha B’Av |
Observance, Hebrew |
15
September,
Friday |
Rosh Hashanah Eve |
Observance, Hebrew |
16
September,
Saturday |
Rosh Hashanah |
National Holiday |
18
September,
Monday |
Gedaliah Fast |
Observance, Hebrew |
24
September,
Sunday |
Yom Kippur Eve |
Observance, Hebrew |
25
September,
Monday |
Yom Kippur |
National Holiday |
29
September,
Friday |
Sukkot Eve |
Observance, Hebrew |
7
October,
Saturday |
Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah |
National Holiday |
22
October,
Sunday |
Aliyah Day School Observance |
Observance |