Israel Holidays, Observances & Calendar 2028

Find the complete list of public holidays, observances, and the full monthly Calendar for Israel in 2028. Discover official national holidays, important cultural dates, and plan your year with this country-specific holiday guide.

Total Holidays 55
Public Holidays 9
Observances 46
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Calendar 2028
Holidays 2028
January 2028
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February 2028
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March 2028
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April 2028
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May 2028
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June 2028
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July 2028
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August 2028
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September 2028
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October 2028
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November 2028
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December 2028
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Holidays & Observances in Israel in 2028

Hanukkah (Day 8)
Observance, Hebrew
Saturday, January 1, 2028
563 days left
Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet)
Observance, Hebrew
Sunday, January 9, 2028
571 days left
Tu Bishvat
Observance, Hebrew
Saturday, February 12, 2028
605 days left
Fast of Esther
Observance, Hebrew
Thursday, March 9, 2028
631 days left
Purim Eve
Observance, Hebrew
Saturday, March 11, 2028
633 days left
Purim
Observance, Hebrew
Sunday, March 12, 2028
634 days left
Shushan Purim (Jerusalem)
Observance, Hebrew
Monday, March 13, 2028
635 days left
March Equinox
Season
Monday, March 20, 2028
642 days left
Aliyah Day
Official Holiday, Business as usual
Thursday, April 6, 2028
659 days left
Passover Eve
Observance, Hebrew
Monday, April 10, 2028
663 days left
Passover (Day 1)
National Holiday, Hebrew
Tuesday, April 11, 2028
664 days left
Passover (Day 2)
Observance, Hebrew
Wednesday, April 12, 2028
665 days left
Passover (Day 3)
Observance, Hebrew
Thursday, April 13, 2028
666 days left
Passover (Day 4)
Observance, Hebrew
Friday, April 14, 2028
667 days left
Passover (Day 5)
Observance, Hebrew
Saturday, April 15, 2028
668 days left
Passover (Day 6)
Observance, Hebrew
Sunday, April 16, 2028
669 days left
Passover (Day 7)
National Holiday, Hebrew
Monday, April 17, 2028
670 days left
Yom HaShoah
Observance, Hebrew
Monday, April 24, 2028
677 days left
Yom HaZikaron
Observance, Hebrew
Monday, May 1, 2028
684 days left
Yom HaAtzmaut
National Holiday, Hebrew
Tuesday, May 2, 2028
685 days left
Lag BaOmer
Observance, Hebrew
Sunday, May 14, 2028
697 days left
Jerusalem Day
Observance, Hebrew
Wednesday, May 24, 2028
707 days left
Shavuot Eve
Observance, Hebrew
Tuesday, May 30, 2028
713 days left
Shavuot
National Holiday, Hebrew
Wednesday, May 31, 2028
714 days left
June Solstice
Season
Tuesday, June 20, 2028
734 days left
17th of Tammuz
Observance, Hebrew
Tuesday, July 11, 2028
755 days left
Tisha B'Av Eve
Observance, Hebrew
Monday, July 31, 2028
775 days left
Tisha B'Av
Observance, Hebrew
Tuesday, August 1, 2028
776 days left
Rosh Hashana Eve
Observance, Hebrew
Wednesday, September 20, 2028
826 days left
Rosh Hashana
National Holiday, Hebrew
Thursday, September 21, 2028
827 days left
Rosh Hashana (Day 2)
National Holiday, Hebrew
Friday, September 22, 2028
828 days left
September Equinox
Season
Friday, September 22, 2028
828 days left
Gedaliah Fast
Observance, Hebrew
Sunday, September 24, 2028
830 days left
Yom Kippur Eve
Observance, Hebrew
Friday, September 29, 2028
835 days left
Yom Kippur
National Holiday, Hebrew
Saturday, September 30, 2028
836 days left
Sukkot Eve
Observance, Hebrew
Wednesday, October 4, 2028
840 days left
Sukkot (Day 1)
National Holiday, Hebrew
Thursday, October 5, 2028
841 days left
Sukkot (Day 2)
Observance, Hebrew
Friday, October 6, 2028
842 days left
Sukkot (Day 3)
Observance, Hebrew
Saturday, October 7, 2028
843 days left
Sukkot (Day 4)
Observance, Hebrew
Sunday, October 8, 2028
844 days left
Sukkot (Day 5)
Observance, Hebrew
Monday, October 9, 2028
845 days left
Sukkot (Day 6)
Observance, Hebrew
Tuesday, October 10, 2028
846 days left
Sukkot (Day 7) / Hoshanah Rabah
Observance, Hebrew
Wednesday, October 11, 2028
847 days left
Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah
National Holiday, Hebrew
Thursday, October 12, 2028
848 days left
Aliyah Day School Observance
Observance
Friday, October 27, 2028
863 days left
Hanukkah (Day 1)
Observance, Hebrew
Wednesday, December 13, 2028
910 days left
Hanukkah (Day 2)
Observance, Hebrew
Thursday, December 14, 2028
911 days left
Hanukkah (Day 3)
Observance, Hebrew
Friday, December 15, 2028
912 days left
Hanukkah (Day 4)
Observance, Hebrew
Saturday, December 16, 2028
913 days left
Hanukkah (Day 5)
Observance, Hebrew
Sunday, December 17, 2028
914 days left
Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet
Observance, Hebrew
Monday, December 18, 2028
915 days left
Hanukkah (Day 7)
Observance, Hebrew
Tuesday, December 19, 2028
916 days left
Hanukkah (Day 8)
Observance, Hebrew
Wednesday, December 20, 2028
917 days left
December Solstice
Season
Thursday, December 21, 2028
918 days left
Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet)
Observance, Hebrew
Thursday, December 28, 2028
925 days left

Israel Holidays 2028 - FAQs

1. How many public holidays are there in Israel in 2028?
➥ Israel has several official public holidays in 2028, including national holidays and other important observances listed on this page. The exact number may vary depending on regional and optional holidays.
2. What are the national holidays in Israel in 2028?
➥ National holidays in Israel include officially recognized days observed across the country, such as New Year’s Day, Independence Day, and Christmas. A full list is available in the holiday table above.
3. Are Carnival days public holidays in Israel?
➥ Carnival days in Israel are widely celebrated, but their status as official public holidays can vary by region and employer. This calendar highlights nationally recognized holidays and major observances for 2028.
4. Do holidays in Israel change every year?
➥ Some holidays in Israel fall on fixed dates each year, while others are movable and depend on religious or cultural calendars. This page reflects the dates specific to 2028.
5. Is this holiday calendar updated from official sources?
➥ The holiday information on this page is compiled from official government publications and widely accepted public records to ensure accuracy for planning and reference purposes.

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