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Observance · not a public holiday in Israel

International Day of Happiness

International Day of Happiness 2026 in Israel is observed on יום שישי, 20 מרץ 2026.

International Day of Happiness is not an official public holiday in Israel — it's a widely observed day (date shown is when Israel observes it), but offices and schools stay open. See Israel's official public holidays →
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Dateיום שישי, 20 מרץ 2026
StatusNot a public holiday in Israel
Time until123 days ago
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International Day of Happiness is a public holiday in Israel. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.

History & origin

International Day of Happiness is officially observed as a public holiday in Israel. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows International Day of Happiness's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.

Traditions & customs

International Day of Happiness observance varies by community and region within Israel. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.

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Frequently asked questions

When is International Day of Happiness 2026 in Israel?

International Day of Happiness 2026 in Israel is observed on יום שישי, 20 מרץ 2026.

Is International Day of Happiness a public holiday in Israel?

No. International Day of Happiness is marked in Israel as a widely observed day, but it is not an official public holiday — workplaces and schools stay open.

How many days until International Day of Happiness?

The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has International Day of Happiness's date in the surrounding years.

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