| Holiday |
2000
2001
(5761)
|
2001
2002
(5762)
|
2002
2003
(5763)
|
2003
2004
(5764)
|
2004
2005
(5765)
|
2005
2006
(5766)
|
| Rosh
Hashana |
Sat-Sun
SEP 30 - OCT 1 |
Tue-Wed
SEP 18-19 |
Sat-Sun
SEP 7-8 |
Sat-Sun
SEP 27-28 |
Thu-Fri
SEP 16-17 |
Tue-Wed
OCT 4-5 |
| Yom
Kippur |
Mon OCT
9 |
Thu SEP
27 |
Mon SEP
16 |
Mon OCT
6 |
Sat SEP
25 |
Thu OCT
13 |
| Succot |
Sat-Sun
OCT 14-15 |
Tue-Wed
OCT 2-3 |
Sat-Sun
SEP 21-22 |
Sat-Sun
OCT 11-12 |
Thu-Fri
SEP 30-
OCT 1 |
Tue-Wed
OCT 18-19 |
| Simchat
Torah |
Sat-Sun
OCT 21-22 |
Tue-Wed
OCT 9-10 |
Sat-Sun
SEP 28-29 |
Sat-Sun
OCT 18-19 |
Thu-Fri
OCT 7-8 |
Tue-Wed
OCT 25-26 |
| Chanukah |
Fri-Fri
DEC
22-29
|
Mon-Mon
DEC 10-17 |
Sat-Sat
NOV 30-
DEC 7 |
Sat-Sun
DEC 20-27 |
Wed-Wed
DEC 9-15 |
Mon-Mon
DEC 26-
JAN 2 |
| Tu
B'shvat |
Thu FEB
8 |
Mon JAN
28 |
Sat JAN
18 |
Sat FEB
7 |
Tue JAN
25 |
Mon FEB
13 |
| Purim |
Fri MAR
9 |
Tue FEB
26 |
Tue MAR
18 |
Sun MAR
7 |
Fri MAR
25 |
Tue MAR
14 |
| Pesach/Passover
|
Sun-Mon
APR 8-9 |
Thu-Fri
MAR 28-29 |
Thu-Fri
APR 17-18 |
Tue-Wed
APR 6-7 |
Sun-Mon
APR 24-25 |
Thu-Fri
APR 13-14 |
The
last two days
of Pesach are also
observed as full holy days. |
Sat-Sun
APR 14-15 |
Wed-Thu
APR 3-4 |
Wed-Thu
APR 23-24 |
Mon-Tue
APR 12-13 |
Sat-Sun
APR 30-
MAY 1 |
Wed-Thu
APR 19-20 |
Holocaust
Memorial Day |
Fri APR
20 |
Tue APR
9 |
Tue APR
29 |
Sun APR
18 |
Fri MAY
6 |
Tue APR
25 |
Fallen
Soldiers
Memorial Day |
Wed APR
25 |
Tue APR
16 |
Tue MAY
6 |
Sun APR
25 |
Wed MAY
11 |
Tue MAY
2 |
| Independence
Day |
Thu APR
26 |
Wed APR
17 |
Wed MAY
7 |
Mon APR
26 |
Thu MAY
12 |
Wed MAY
3 |
| La
B'Omer |
Fri MAY
11 |
Tue APRIL
30 |
Tue MAY
20 |
Sun MAY
9 |
Fri MAY
27 |
Tue MAY
16 |
| Jerusalem
Day |
Mon MAY
21 |
Fri MAY
10 |
Fri MAY
30 |
Wed MAY
19 |
Mon JUN
6 |
Mon MAY
26 |
| Shavuot |
Mon-Tue
MAY 28-29 |
Fri-Sat
MAY 17-18 |
Fri-Sat
JUN 6-7 |
Wed-Thu
MAY 26-27 |
Mon-Tue
JUN 13-14 |
Fri-Sat
JUN 2-3 |
| Tisha
B'Av |
Sun JUL
29 |
Thu JUL
18 |
Thu AUG
7 |
Tue JUL
27 |
Sun AUG
14 |
Thu AUG
3 |
Please Note:
During major
Jewish holidays and Saturdays banks and most businesses are closed.
There is no public transportation except for taxi service.
The Jewish
day begins and ends at sundown. Thus, all holidays begin at sundown
of the day preceding the date shown and end at sundown of the
(last) day shown.
Since the
Jewish calendar begins with Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish year always
straddles two years from the civil calendar. In other words, spring
holidays (such as Pesach and Shavuot) occur in the civil year
following Rosh Hashanah.
An additional
note: not all Jews observe two days for holidays shown as lasting
two days.
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