Holidays in Israel in 2025
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Israel in 2025. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Israel.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| Hanukkah (Day 7) | Israel January 1 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Hanukkah (Day 8) | Israel January 2 2025, Thursday |
Observance |
| Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet) | Israel January 10 2025, Friday |
Observance |
| Tu Bishvat | Israel February 13 2025, Thursday |
Observance |
| Purim Eve | Israel March 13 2025, Thursday |
Observance |
| Fast of Esther | Israel March 13 2025, Thursday |
Observance |
| Purim (Tel Aviv) | Israel March 14 2025, Friday |
Local holiday, Hebrew |
| Shushan Purim (Jerusalem) | Israel March 15 2025, Saturday |
Local holiday, Hebrew |
| March Equinox | Israel March 20 2025, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Aliyah Day | Israel April 8 2025, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Passover Eve | Israel April 12 2025, Saturday |
Observance |
| Passover (Day 1) | Israel April 13 2025, Sunday |
National |
| Passover (Day 2) | Israel April 14 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Passover (Day 3) | Israel April 15 2025, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Passover (Day 4) | Israel April 16 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Passover (Day 5) | Israel April 17 2025, Thursday |
Observance |
| Passover (Day 6) | Israel April 18 2025, Friday |
Observance |
| Passover (Day 7) | Israel April 19 2025, Saturday |
National |
| Yom HaShoah | Israel April 23 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Yom HaZikaron | Israel April 30 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Yom HaAtzmaut | Israel May 1 2025, Thursday |
National |
| Lag BaOmer | Israel May 16 2025, Friday |
Observance |
| Jerusalem Day | Israel May 26 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Shavuot Eve | Israel June 1 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Shavuot | Israel June 2 2025, Monday |
National |
| June Solstice | Israel June 21 2025, Saturday |
Seasonal |
| 17th of Tammuz | Israel July 13 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Tisha B'Av | Israel August 3 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Tisha B'Av Eve | Israel August 3 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| September Equinox | Israel September 22 2025, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Rosh Hashana Eve | Israel September 22 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Rosh Hashana | Israel September 23 2025, Tuesday |
National |
| Rosh Hashana (Day 2) | Israel September 24 2025, Wednesday |
National |
| Gedaliah Fast | Israel September 25 2025, Thursday |
Observance |
| Yom Kippur Eve | Israel October 1 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Yom Kippur | Israel October 2 2025, Thursday |
National |
| Sukkot Eve | Israel October 6 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Sukkot (Day 1) | Israel October 7 2025, Tuesday |
National |
| Sukkot (Day 2) | Israel October 8 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Sukkot (Day 3) | Israel October 9 2025, Thursday |
Observance |
| Sukkot (Day 4) | Israel October 10 2025, Friday |
Observance |
| Sukkot (Day 5) | Israel October 11 2025, Saturday |
Observance |
| Sukkot (Day 6) | Israel October 12 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Sukkot (Day 7) / Hoshanah Rabah | Israel October 13 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah | Israel October 14 2025, Tuesday |
National |
| Aliyah Day School Observance | Israel October 29 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Hanukkah (Day 1) | Israel December 15 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Hanukkah (Day 2) | Israel December 16 2025, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Hanukkah (Day 3) | Israel December 17 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Hanukkah (Day 4) | Israel December 18 2025, Thursday |
Observance |
| Hanukkah (Day 5) | Israel December 19 2025, Friday |
Observance |
| Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet | Israel December 20 2025, Saturday |
Observance |
| December Solstice | Israel December 21 2025, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Hanukkah (Day 7) | Israel December 21 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Hanukkah (Day 8) | Israel December 22 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet) | Israel December 30 2025, Tuesday |
Observance |
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