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Public holidays in Israel 2028
Israel has 8 public holiday dates in 2028, 6 of them on a working day, and 3 long weekends. The next one is Pesach, in 164 days (Thursday, April 22, 2027).
- Wed, Apr 28Seventh day of Pesachin 170 days
- Wed, May 12Independence Dayin 184 days
2028 holiday calendar
9 entries| Date | Day | Holiday | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11 | Tue | Pesach | in 519 days |
| Apr 17 | Mon | Seventh day of Pesach | in 525 days |
| May 2 | Tue | Independence Day observed | in 540 days |
| May 31 | Wed | Shavuot | in 569 days |
| Sep 21 | Thu | Rosh Hashanah | in 682 days |
| Sep 22 | Fri | Rosh Hashanah | in 683 days |
| Sep 30 | Sat | Yom Kippur | in 691 days |
| Oct 5 | Thu | Sukkot | in 696 days |
| Oct 12 | Thu | Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret | in 703 days |
observed
When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.
estimated
Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.
Long weekends in 2028
Assumes a Friday and Saturday weekend.
- Thu, Sep 21 – Sat, Sep 23Rosh Hashanah3 days
- Thu, Oct 5 – Sat, Oct 7Sukkot3 days
- Thu, Oct 12 – Sat, Oct 14Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret3 days
Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away
Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.
What is this?
A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.
- Take Sun, Apr 16Seventh day of Pesach4 days off
- Take Thu, Jun 1Shavuot4 days off
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