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Israel public holidays in 2017.

Complete list of 8 public holidays in Israel for 2017, plus 0 joint leave days and 0 regional observances. Find long weekends, dates, and historical context.

At a glance

Key facts: Israel 2017

Public holidays
8
National
Joint leave
0
Optional
Regional
0
Per state/region
Long weekends
3
3+ day breaks
Total days off
12
Cumulative
First holiday
Apr 11
פסח (ערב חג)
Last holiday
Oct 5
סוכות
Country code
IL
he-IL
Month by month

All Israel 2017 holidays

January0 holidays
No public holidays
February0 holidays
No public holidays
March0 holidays
No public holidays
April3 holidays
11Tueפסח (ערב חג)Jewish
11TueפסחJewish
11Tueשביעי של פסחJewish
May1 holiday
31WedשבועותJewish
June0 holidays
No public holidays
July0 holidays
No public holidays
August0 holidays
No public holidays
September3 holidays
21Thuראש השנהJewish
22Friראש השנהJewish
30Satיום כיפורJewish
October1 holiday
5ThuסוכותJewish
November0 holidays
No public holidays
December0 holidays
No public holidays
42 observances

Observances & international days · Israel 2017

Religious observances (Christian Easter cycle), international UN/WHO days, and cultural observances that are widely marked in Israel but are not official public holidays. Dates are algorithmic — accurate for any year.

Observances are marked but not gazetted as public holidays — workplaces, banks and schools usually remain open.

3 long weekends

Plan your 2017 time off

In 2017, Israel has 3 natural long-weekend opportunities, totaling 12 potential days off. Use our planner to optimize leave strategy.

פסח (ערב חג) + פסח + שביעי
Apr 8Apr 11 · 4 days
ראש השנה + ראש
Sep 21Sep 24 · 4 days
סוכות
Oct 5Oct 8 · 4 days
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3 long weekends
Israel 2017: 8 public holidays