Calendar of Jewish Holidays

Year 2026

Calendar of Jewish Holidays 2026

February 1-2 - Tu BiShvat: New Year of the Trees
March 3 - Purim: Commemoration of the deliverance of the Jews of Persia
March 4 - Shushan Purim: Holiday celebrated in walled cities (e.g. Jerusalem)
April 1 to 9 - Passover (Pessach): Feast of Freedom, commemorating the Exodus from Egypt
May 13 - Lag BaOmer: 33rd day of the Omer, a joyful holiday
May 22-23 - Shavuot: The giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai
July 22 - Fast of Tisha B'Av: Commemoration of the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem
September 12-13 - Rosh Hashanah: Jewish New Year (5787)
September 21 - Yom Kippur: Day of Atonement
September 26 to October 2 - Sukkot: Feast of Tabernacles
October 3 - Shemini Atzeret: Solemn closing assembly
October 4 - Simchat Torah: Feast of the Torah, reading and rejoicing
December 7 to 14 - Hanukkah: Festival of Lights

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