Israel public holidays 2027
Next public holiday (Israel): Passover (Pesach), on Thursday, April 22, 2027, 169 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 9
- On a weekend
- 4
- Long weekends
- 2
Israel public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| April 22 | Thursday | Passover (Pesach) |
| April 28 | Wednesday | Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover |
| May 12 | Wednesday | Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) |
| June 11 | Friday | Shavuot (Feast of Weeks) |
| October 2 | Saturday | Rosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah) |
| October 3 | Sunday | Rosh Hashanah (Day 2) |
| October 11 | Monday | Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) |
| October 16 | Saturday | Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) |
| October 23 | Saturday | Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret |
Long weekends and bridge days 2027
- April 22 – April 243 days off
- April 28 – May 14 days off · if you take Thursday April 29 off
- May 12 – May 154 days off · if you take Thursday May 13 off
- October 1 – October 33 days off
- October 8 – October 114 days off · if you take Sunday October 10 off
Other dates (not official days off)
| January 23 | Saturday | Tu Bishvat (Arbor Day) |
| March 22 | Monday | Fast of Esther |
| March 23 – March 24 | Tuesday | Purim |
| April 17 | Saturday | Aliyah Day |
| April 23 – April 27 | Friday | Passover (intermediate days) |
| May 4 | Tuesday | Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) |
| May 9 | Sunday | Victory in Europe Day |
| May 11 | Tuesday | Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism Remembrance Day (Yom HaZikaron) |
| May 17 | Monday | Herzl Day |
| May 25 | Tuesday | Lag BaOmer |
| June 4 | Friday | Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) |
| July 22 | Thursday | Seventeenth of Tamuz, fast |
| August 3 | Tuesday | Jabotinsky Day |
| August 12 | Thursday | Tisha B'Av, fast |
| August 18 | Wednesday | Tu B'Av (Fifteenth of Av) |
| October 4 | Monday | Fast of Gedaliah (Tzom Gedalya) |
| October 17 – October 22 | Sunday | The week of Sukkot |
| November 11 | Thursday | Rabin Day |
| November 29 | Monday | Sigd |
| December 6 | Monday | Ben-Gurion Day |
| December 25 – January 1 | Saturday | Hanukkah |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Israel have in 2027?
Israel has 9 public holidays in 2027; 4 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Israel?
Next public holiday (Israel): Passover (Pesach), on Thursday, April 22, 2027, 169 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2027?
In 2027, Israel has 2 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.