National Holidays in Israel in 2018
Select Year:
2018
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | March 01 | Purim | Not a Public Holiday | |
| Saturday | March 31 | Pesach I | National Holiday | Passover begins |
| Saturday | April 07 | Pesach VII | National Holiday | Passover ends |
| Wednesday | April 18 | Memorial Day | Not a Public Holiday | Statutory holiday |
| Thursday | April 19 | Independence Day | National Holiday | National Day |
| Wednesday | May 09 | Victory Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | May 13 | Jerusalem Day | Not a Public Holiday | |
| Sunday | May 20 | Pentecost | National Holiday | Shavuot |
| Sunday | July 22 | Fast of Ninth of Av | Not a Public Holiday | |
| Monday | September 10 | Rosh Hashanah | National Holiday | Jewish New Year |
| Tuesday | September 11 | Rosh Hashanah | National Holiday | Jewish New Year |
| Wednesday | September 19 | Day of Atonement | National Holiday | Yom Kippur |
| Monday | September 24 | Sukkot | National Holiday | Feast of Tabernacles |
| Tuesday | October 02 | Simchat Torah | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | October 30 | Public Holiday | National Holiday | Allow voting in local elections |
| Monday | December 03 | Hanukkah | Not a Public Holiday | A holiday period, but not a national holiday |