Quick answer: Israel has 253 business days in 2021 for a default Monday-Friday week, for the period Jan 1, 2021 through Dec 31, 2021.
Month-by-month business days (2021)
Weekdays counted: Monday-Friday.
| Month | Business days | Public holiday days in month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 0 |
| February | 20 | 0 |
| March | 22 | 2 |
| April | 21 | 2 |
| May | 20 | 1 |
| June | 22 | 0 |
| July | 22 | 0 |
| August | 22 | 0 |
| September | 17 | 5 |
| October | 21 | 0 |
| November | 22 | 0 |
| December | 23 | 0 |
Public holidays in 2021 (Israel)
National public holidays that overlap the same date range as the business day calculation.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2021 | Election Day |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Passover (Day 1) |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Passover (Day 7) |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Yom HaAtzmaut |
| May 17, 2021 | Shavuot |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Rosh Hashana |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Rosh Hashana (Day 2) |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Yom Kippur |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Sukkot (Day 1) |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah |
Key insights
Total working days
Default Monday-Friday workweek in 2021.
Highest month
23 working days.
Lowest month
17 working days.
Holidays included
National public holidays excluded from the total.
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Frequently asked questions
How many working days are there in Israel in 2021?
Israel has 253 working days in 2021 using a default Monday-Friday workweek and excluding national public holidays.
Are public holidays included in the calculation?
Yes. National public holidays in 2021 are excluded from the working-day total (about 10 calendar days in this dataset).
Which month has the fewest working days?
September has the fewest working days, with 17.
Can I customize the working week or include a region?
Yes. Use the business days calculator to change weekdays, add a region filter (when available), or calculate a custom range.