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Holidays / Israel

Israel public holidays

Public holidays in Israel, 2025

9 public holidays, 3 next to the weekend and 3 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

9Holidays in 2025
in 165 daysNext holiday
3Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2025

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
13 Apr 2025SunPesachפסחlong weekendpast
19 Apr 2025SatSeventh day of Pesachשביעי של פסחweekendpast
1 May 2025ThuIndependence Day (observed)יום העצמאות (נצפה)long weekendpast
2 Jun 2025MonShavuotשבועותweekdaypast
23 Sep 2025TueRosh Hashanahראש השנהweekdaypast
24 Sep 2025WedRosh Hashanahראש השנהweekdaypast
2 Oct 2025ThuYom Kippurיום כיפורlong weekendpast
7 Oct 2025TueSukkotסוכותweekdaypast
14 Oct 2025TueSimchat Torah / Shemini Atzeretשמחת תורה/שמיני עצרתweekdaypast

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2025

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

11 Apr to 13 AprPesach3 days
1 May to 3 MayIndependence Day (observed)3 days
2 Oct to 4 OctYom Kippur3 days

More on Israel

In the API and MCP

The same calendar, free on every plan

/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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