World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Israel, 2023
Holiday dates9vs 2022: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays5not on the weekend
On the weekend4weekend: Fri・Sat
Breaks of 3+ days2
World rank231 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2023
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2023 | Thu | Pesach |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Wed | Seventh day of Pesach |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Wed | Independence Day |
| May 26, 2023 | Fri (weekend) | Shavuot |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | Rosh Hashanah |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Sun | Rosh Hashanah |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Mon | Yom Kippur |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | Sukkot |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Sat (weekend) | Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2023
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2023 – Apr 8, 2023 | 3 days | Pesach |
| Sep 15, 2023 – Sep 17, 2023 | 3 days | Rosh Hashanah |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2022
- + Independence Day
- − Independence Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2023 →
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.