Holidays and Observances in Israel in 2025
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | Hanukkah (Day 7) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Jan 2 | Thursday | Hanukkah (Day 8) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Jan 10 | Friday | Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Feb 13 | Thursday | Tu Bishvat | Observance, Hebrew |
| Mar 13 | Thursday | Fast of Esther | Observance, Hebrew |
| Mar 13 | Thursday | Purim Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Mar 14 | Friday | Purim | Observance, Hebrew |
| Mar 16 | Sunday | Shushan Purim (Jerusalem) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 8 | Tuesday | Aliyah Day | Official Holiday, Business as usual |
| Apr 12 | Saturday | Passover Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 13 | Sunday | Passover (Day 1) | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Apr 14 | Monday | Passover (Day 2) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 15 | Tuesday | Passover (Day 3) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 16 | Wednesday | Passover (Day 4) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 17 | Thursday | Passover (Day 5) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Passover (Day 6) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 19 | Saturday | Passover (Day 7) | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Apr 23 | Wednesday | Yom HaShoah | Observance, Hebrew |
| Apr 30 | Wednesday | Yom HaZikaron | Observance, Hebrew |
| May 1 | Thursday | Yom HaAtzmaut | National holiday, Hebrew |
| May 16 | Friday | Lag BaOmer | Observance, Hebrew |
| May 26 | Monday | Jerusalem Day | Observance, Hebrew |
| Jun 1 | Sunday | Shavuot Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Jun 2 | Monday | Shavuot | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 13 | Sunday | 17th of Tammuz | Observance, Hebrew |
| Aug 2 | Saturday | Tisha B'Av Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Aug 3 | Sunday | Tisha B'Av | Observance, Hebrew |
| Sep 22 | Monday | Rosh Hashana Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 23 | Tuesday | Rosh Hashana | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Sep 24 | Wednesday | Rosh Hashana (Day 2) | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Sep 25 | Thursday | Gedaliah Fast | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 1 | Wednesday | Yom Kippur Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 2 | Thursday | Yom Kippur | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Oct 6 | Monday | Sukkot Eve | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 7 | Tuesday | Sukkot (Day 1) | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Oct 8 | Wednesday | Sukkot (Day 2) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 9 | Thursday | Sukkot (Day 3) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 10 | Friday | Sukkot (Day 4) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 11 | Saturday | Sukkot (Day 5) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 12 | Sunday | Sukkot (Day 6) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 13 | Monday | Sukkot (Day 7) / Hoshanah Rabah | Observance, Hebrew |
| Oct 14 | Tuesday | Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah | National holiday, Hebrew |
| Oct 29 | Wednesday | Aliyah Day School Observance | Observance |
| Dec 15 | Monday | Hanukkah (Day 1) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 16 | Tuesday | Hanukkah (Day 2) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 17 | Wednesday | Hanukkah (Day 3) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 18 | Thursday | Hanukkah (Day 4) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 19 | Friday | Hanukkah (Day 5) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 20 | Saturday | Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | Hanukkah (Day 7) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 22 | Monday | Hanukkah (Day 8) | Observance, Hebrew |
| Dec 30 | Tuesday | Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet) | Observance, Hebrew |
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