World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Israel, 2021
Holiday dates9vs 2020: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays8not on the weekend
On the weekend1weekend: Fri・Sat
Breaks of 3+ days3
World rank225 / 245median 14 days
All public holidays in 2021
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2021 | Sun | Pesach |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Sat (weekend) | Seventh day of Pesach |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Thu | Independence Day (observed) |
| May 17, 2021 | Mon | Shavuot |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Tue | Rosh Hashanah |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Wed | Rosh Hashanah |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Thu | Yom Kippur |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Tue | Sukkot |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Tue | Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2021
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2021 – Mar 28, 2021 | 3 days | Pesach |
| Apr 15, 2021 – Apr 17, 2021 | 3 days | Independence Day (observed) |
| Sep 16, 2021 – Sep 18, 2021 | 3 days | Yom Kippur |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2020
- + Independence Day (observed)
- − Independence Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2021 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.