Public holidays in 2026 in Israel

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2026 through Dec 31, 2026. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 9 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 9 calendar days that fall in 2026.

Key insights

Total holidays

9 days

From 9 holiday records in Israel, 2026.

Busiest holiday month

September

4 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

2 days

2026-09-12 - 2026-09-13.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Apr 2, 2026Passover (Day 1)
Apr 8, 2026Passover (Day 7)
Apr 22, 2026Yom HaAtzmaut
May 22, 2026Shavuot
Sep 12, 2026Rosh Hashana
Sep 13, 2026Rosh Hashana (Day 2)
Sep 21, 2026Yom Kippur
Sep 26, 2026Sukkot (Day 1)
Oct 3, 2026Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Israel in 2026?

Israel has about 9 distinct public holiday days in 2026 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 9 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

September has the most holiday days, with 4.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

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