Festivals are the part of culture. Like other nations in the world, Israel people also celebrates different events and festivals. If you are looking for the events and festivals calendar of Israel, here you can go. We have arranged all the event and festival list according to the date. Let's enjoy
List of Festivals in Israel
Holiday Name | Date | Type | Day Remains |
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New Year's Day | Jan 01 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
World Braille Day | Jan 04 | Observance | 0 minutes |
International Programmers' Day | Jan 07 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Religion Day | Jan 17 | Observance | 0 minutes |
International Customs Day | Jan 26 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Tu Bishvat/Tu B'Shevat | Jan 28 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Leprosy Day | Jan 31 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Wetlands Day | Feb 02 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Day of the Sick | Feb 11 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Valentine's Day | Feb 14 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Fast of Esther | Feb 25 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Purim Eve | Feb 25 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Purim | Feb 26 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Shushan Purim (Jerusalem) | Feb 27 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Self-Injury Awareness Day | Mar 01 | Observance | 0 minutes |
International Women's Day | Mar 08 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Kidney Day | Mar 11 | Observance | 0 minutes |
March Equinox/ Vernal Equinox Day | Mar 20 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Aliyah Day/Yom HaAliyah | Mar 23 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Israeli Election Day | Mar 23 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Earth Hour | Mar 27 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Passover Eve | Mar 27 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Passover 1st Day | Mar 28 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
First Day of Passover | Mar 28 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Passover 2nd Day | Mar 29 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Passover 3rd Day | Mar 30 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Passover 4th Day | Mar 31 | Observance | 0 minutes |
April Fool's Day | Apr 01 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Passover 5th Day | Apr 01 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Passover 6th Day | Apr 02 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Passover 7th Day | Apr 03 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Yom HaShoah | Apr 08 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Yom HaZikaron | Apr 14 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Israel's Independence Day/Yom Ha'atzmaut | Apr 15 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Yom HaAtzmaut | Apr 15 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
International Day for Monuments and Sites | Apr 18 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Lag B’Omer/Lag BaOmer | Apr 30 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Labour Day | May 01 | Observance | 0 minutes |
International Workers' Day/May Day | May 01 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
World Ovarian Cancer Day | May 08 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Mother's Day | May 09 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Jerusalem Day | May 10 | Observance | 0 minutes |
International Nurses Day | May 12 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Shavuot Eve | May 16 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Shavuot | May 17 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
World Autoimmune day | May 20 | Observance | 0 minutes |
African Liberation Day | May 25 | Observance | 0 minutes |
International Parents' Day | Jun 01 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Father's Day | Jun 20 | Observance | 0 minutes |
17th of Tammuz | Jun 27 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Tisha B'Av Eve | Jul 17 | Observance | 0 minutes |
International Friendship Day | Jul 30 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Friday the 13th | Aug 13 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Ashura/10th of Muharram | Aug 19 | Observance | 0 minutes |
International Overdose Awareness Day | Aug 31 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Sexual Health Day | Sep 04 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Rosh Hashana Eve | Sep 06 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Rosh Hashana/Jewish New year | Sep 07 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Rosh Hashana 2nd day | Sep 08 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Gedaliah Fast | Sep 09 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Yom Kippur Eve | Sep 15 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Yom Kippur | Sep 16 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Still's Disease Awareness Day | Sep 17 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Sukkot Eve | Sep 20 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Sukkot | Sep 21 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
International Celebrate Bisexuality Day | Sep 23 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Shmini Atzeret | Sep 28 | Holiday | 0 minutes |
Simchat Torah | Sep 29 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Heart Day | Sep 29 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Vegetarian Day | Oct 01 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Teacher's Day | Oct 05 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Cerebral Palsy Day | Oct 06 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Aliyah Day School Observance | Oct 13 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Sight Day | Oct 14 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Stroke Day | Oct 29 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Vegan Day | Nov 01 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Pneumonia Day | Nov 12 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World Prematurity Day | Nov 17 | Observance | 0 minutes |
International Men's Day | Nov 19 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Hanukkah 1st Day | Nov 29 | Observance | 0 minutes |
World AIDS Day | Dec 01 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet) | Dec 14 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Day off for Christmas Day | Dec 24 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Christmas Day | Dec 25 | Observance | 0 minutes |
Holiday Notes
- International Programmers' Day usually held on 7th January or 12th or 13th September every year.
- World Religion Day celebrates on the third Sunday of January.
- Tu Bishvat/Tu B'Shevat is celebrated by the Jewish occurring on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat
- World Leprosy Day celebrates on the last Sunday of January.
- Purim is a Jewish Holiday, According to the Jewish Calendar it celebrates on the 14th day of the Month of Adar. So the date varies according to the calendar.
- World Kidney Day celebrates on the second Thursday of March.
- March Equinox is the day when the duration of night & day are nearly equal.
- Aliyah Day celebrates on the 10th of the Hebrew month Nisan according to the Jewish calendar.
- Earth Hour usually celebrates on the last Saturday of March.
- The First Day of Passover mainly observes from the 14th day at dusk or the 15th day of Nishan in the Hebrew calendar. It lasts for 08 days. Usually falls in April.
- Yom HaShoah/ Holocaust Remembrance Day/ Holocaust Day celebrates on the 27th day of Nisan according to the Hebrew calendar. The date changes every year.
- Independence Day/Yom Ha'atzmaut is a public holiday only for Israel. In other countries Jewish community peoples' celebrates it but for them, it is not a holiday. Yom Ha'atzmaut celebrated on the 5th day of Iyar according to the Jewish Calendar. It usually falls in April or May month according to the Gregorian calendar.
- Lag BaOmer celebrated on the 18th day of the month of Iyar according to the Jewish calendar. So the date varies every year.
- Mother's Day mainly occurs on the second Sunday of the month of May.
- Shavuot celebrates after 50 days of Passover. It is a Jewish holiday
- Mainly Father's Day celebrates on the third Sunday of June. On this sequence this year it is on 20th June.
- International Friendship Day worldwide celebrates on July 30. In many countries, people celebrate on the first Sunday of August.
- Rosh Hashana is a Jewish holiday. The celebration starts on the first day of the month Tishrei according to Jewish Calender.
- Yom Kippur is observed on the 10th day of the month Trishari according to the Jewish calendar. It is a Jewish holiday.
- Shmini Atzeret celebrates on the day after the Sukkot period. It is a Jewish celebration.
- Simchat Torah is a Jewish holiday that celebrates after the day of Shmini Atzeret. The day fixed according to the Jewish calendar.
- World Sight Day celebrates on the second Thursday of the month of October.
- It is the eve of Christmas day
- Christmas Day is observed throughout the world among the Christian Community