Holidays and Observances in Israel in 2014
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16 | Thursday | Tu Bishvat | Observance, Hebrew |
| Mar 13 | Thursday | Fast of Esther | Observance, Hebrew |
| Mar 15 | Saturday | Purim Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Mar 16 | Sunday | Purim (Tel Aviv) | Local Holiday |
| Mar 17 | Monday | Shushan Purim (Jerusalem) | Local Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 14 | Monday | Passover Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 15 | Tuesday | Passover (Day 1) | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Apr 16 | Wednesday | Passover (Day 2) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 17 | Thursday | Passover (Day 3) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Passover (Day 4) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 19 | Saturday | Passover (Day 5) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Passover (Day 6) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Passover (Day 7) | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Apr 28 | Monday | Yom HaShoah | Observance, Hebrew |
| May 5 | Monday | Yom HaZikaron | Observance, Hebrew |
| May 6 | Tuesday | Yom HaAtzmaut | National holiday, Hebrew |
| May 18 | Sunday | Lag BaOmer | Observance, Hebrew |
| May 28 | Wednesday | Jerusalem Day | Observance, Hebrew |
| Jun 3 | Tuesday | Shavuot Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Jun 4 | Wednesday | Shavuot | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 15 | Tuesday | 17th of Tammuz | Observance, Hebrew |
| Aug 4 | Monday | Tisha B'Av Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Aug 5 | Tuesday | Tisha B'Av | Observance, Hebrew |
| Sep 23 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 24 | Wednesday | Rosh Hashana Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Sep 25 | Thursday | Rosh Hashana | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Sep 26 | Friday | Rosh Hashana (Day 2) | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Sep 28 | Sunday | Gedaliah Fast | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 3 | Friday | Yom Kippur Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 4 | Saturday | Yom Kippur | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Oct 8 | Wednesday | Sukkot Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 9 | Thursday | Sukkot (Day 1) | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Oct 10 | Friday | Sukkot (Day 2) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 11 | Saturday | Sukkot (Day 3) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 12 | Sunday | Sukkot (Day 4) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 13 | Monday | Sukkot (Day 5) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 14 | Tuesday | Sukkot (Day 6) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 15 | Wednesday | Sukkot (Day 7) / Hoshanah Rabah | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 16 | Thursday | Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Dec 17 | Wednesday | Hanukkah (Day 1) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 18 | Thursday | Hanukkah (Day 2) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 19 | Friday | Hanukkah (Day 3) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 20 | Saturday | Hanukkah (Day 4) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | Hanukkah (Day 5) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 22 | Monday | Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 22 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 23 | Tuesday | Hanukkah (Day 7) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 24 | Wednesday | Hanukkah (Day 8) | Observance, Hebrew |
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