Holiday Calendar

 

All holidays begin the previous evening except for the fast days of Tzom

Gedaliah, Asarah B’Tevet, Ta’anit Esther, and Shivah-Asar B’Tammuz, which

begin shortly before sunrise.

 

Rosh Hashanah                                        Thursday, Sept. 9–Friday, Sept. 10

Tzom Gedaliah (Fast)                              Sunday, Sept. 12

Yom Kippur (Fast–Yizkor)                    Saturday, Sept. 18

Sukkot-Hoshanah Rabbah                   Thursday, Sept. 23–Wednesday, Sept. 29

Shemini Atzeret (Yizkor)                       Thursday, Sept. 30

Simchat Torah                                           Friday, October 1

Chanukah                                                   Thursday, Dec. 2–Thursday, Dec. 9

Asarah B’Tevet (Fast)                             Friday, Dec. 17

Tu B’Shevat                                                Thursday, January 20

Ta’anit Esther (Fast)                               Thursday, March 17

Purim                                                            Sunday, March 20

Pesach (Yizkor)                                         Tuesday, April 19–Tuesday, April 26

Yom HaShoah                                           Monday, May 2

Yom HaZikaron                                         Sunday, May 8

Yom HaAtzmaut                                       Monday, May 9

Lag B’Omer                                                  Sunday, May 22

Yom Yerushalayim                                   Wednesday, June 1

Shavuot (Yizkor)                                       Wednesday, June 8-Thursday, June 9

Shivah-Asar B’Tammuz (Fast)             Tuesday, July 19

Rosh Chodesh Av                                      Monday, August 1

Tisha B’Av (Fast)                                       Tuesday, August 9

Tu B’Av                                                         Monday, August 15