National Holidays in Israel (2028) 🇮🇱

Q: When is the next public holiday in Israel?

The next public holiday in Israel is Rosh Hashanah on Saturday, September 12, 2026 — in 96 days.

Q: How many public holidays does Israel have in 2028?

Israel has 9 public holidays in 2028.

Q: What was the most recent public holiday in Israel?

The most recent public holiday in Israel was Shavuot on Friday, May 22, 2026 — 17 days ago.

Q: What are the upcoming public holidays in Israel?

The next 5 public holidays in Israel:Tuesday, April 11, 2028: PesachMonday, April 17, 2028: Seventh day of PesachTuesday, May 2, 2028: Independence Day (observed)Wednesday, May 31, 2028: ShavuotThursday, September 21, 2028: Rosh Hashanah

Q: How does Israel's holiday count compare to its neighbours?

Israel has 9 public holidays this year. Neighbours for comparison:Jordan: 14 public holidaysEgypt: 19 public holidays

Q: How many public holidays does Israel have in 2029?

Israel will have 9 public holidays in 2029.

Israel observes 9 public holidays this year, with 9 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Rosh Hashanah. The most recent was Shavuot.

Date		Holiday Name
11 Apr	Tuesday	Pesach
17 Apr	Monday	Seventh day of Pesach
2 May	Tuesday	Independence Day (observed)
31 May	Wednesday	Shavuot
21 Sep	Thursday	Rosh Hashanah
22 Sep	Friday	Rosh Hashanah
30 Sep	Saturday	Yom Kippur
5 Oct	Thursday	Sukkot
12 Oct	Thursday	Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret