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Public Holiday Calendar · 2026

Israel Public Holidays 2026

The full 2026 public holiday calendar for Israel: exact dates, weekdays, and the long weekends worth booking a trip around.

9
Holidays
2
Long weekends
2026
Year
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2THU
Passover (Day 1)
Bridge day
8WED
Passover (Day 7)
22WED
Yom HaAtzmaut
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22FRI
Shavuot
Long weekend
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12SAT
Rosh Hashana
13SUN
Rosh Hashana (Day 2)
21MON
Yom Kippur
Long weekend
26SAT
Sukkot (Day 1)
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3SAT
Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah

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This is the complete Israel public holiday calendar for 2026. Israel has 9 public holidays in 2026, including 2 long weekends: public holidays that fall on a Monday or Friday, perfect for a short trip. Every date below shows the day of the week so you can plan around it.

Frequently asked questions

What are the public holidays in Israel in 2026?

Israel has 9 public holidays in 2026. The first is Passover (Day 1) on Thursday, 2 April 2026. The calendar above lists every date, grouped by month with the day of the week.

How many long weekends does Israel have in 2026?

Israel has 2 long weekends in 2026 in this view: public holidays that land on a Monday or Friday. Tap “Long weekends only” to see just those dates.

When is the next public holiday in Israel?

The first 2026 public holiday in Israel is Passover (Day 1) on Thursday, 2 April 2026. The full month-by-month calendar is shown above.