Israel Public Holidays in 2022
Israel has a total of 53 holidays in 2022. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Tu Bishvat | Monday, January 17, 2022 |
| Fast of Esther | Wednesday, March 16, 2022 |
| Purim Eve | Wednesday, March 16, 2022 |
| Purim | Thursday, March 17, 2022 |
| Shushan Purim (Jerusalem) | Friday, March 18, 2022 |
| March Equinox | Sunday, March 20, 2022 |
| Aliyah Day | Monday, April 11, 2022 |
| Passover Eve | Friday, April 15, 2022 |
| Passover (Day 1) | Saturday, April 16, 2022 |
| Passover (Day 2) | Sunday, April 17, 2022 |
| Passover (Day 3) | Monday, April 18, 2022 |
| Passover (Day 4) | Tuesday, April 19, 2022 |
| Passover (Day 5) | Wednesday, April 20, 2022 |
| Passover (Day 6) | Thursday, April 21, 2022 |
| Passover (Day 7) | Friday, April 22, 2022 |
| Yom HaShoah | Thursday, April 28, 2022 |
| Yom HaZikaron | Wednesday, May 4, 2022 |
| Yom HaAtzmaut | Thursday, May 5, 2022 |
| Lag BaOmer | Thursday, May 19, 2022 |
| Jerusalem Day | Sunday, May 29, 2022 |
| Shavuot Eve | Saturday, June 4, 2022 |
| Shavuot | Sunday, June 5, 2022 |
| June Solstice | Tuesday, June 21, 2022 |
| 17th of Tammuz | Sunday, July 17, 2022 |
| Tisha B'Av Eve | Saturday, August 6, 2022 |
| Tisha B'Av | Sunday, August 7, 2022 |
| September Equinox | Friday, September 23, 2022 |
| Rosh Hashana Eve | Sunday, September 25, 2022 |
| Rosh Hashana | Monday, September 26, 2022 |
| Rosh Hashana (Day 2) | Tuesday, September 27, 2022 |
| Gedaliah Fast | Wednesday, September 28, 2022 |
| Yom Kippur Eve | Tuesday, October 4, 2022 |
| Yom Kippur | Wednesday, October 5, 2022 |
| Sukkot Eve | Sunday, October 9, 2022 |
| Sukkot (Day 1) | Monday, October 10, 2022 |
| Sukkot (Day 2) | Tuesday, October 11, 2022 |
| Sukkot (Day 3) | Wednesday, October 12, 2022 |
| Sukkot (Day 4) | Thursday, October 13, 2022 |
| Sukkot (Day 5) | Friday, October 14, 2022 |
| Sukkot (Day 6) | Saturday, October 15, 2022 |
| Sukkot (Day 7) / Hoshanah Rabah | Sunday, October 16, 2022 |
| Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah | Monday, October 17, 2022 |
| Election Day | Tuesday, November 1, 2022 |
| Aliyah Day School Observance | Tuesday, November 1, 2022 |
| Hanukkah (Day 1) | Monday, December 19, 2022 |
| Hanukkah (Day 2) | Tuesday, December 20, 2022 |
| Hanukkah (Day 3) | Wednesday, December 21, 2022 |
| December Solstice | Wednesday, December 21, 2022 |
| Hanukkah (Day 4) | Thursday, December 22, 2022 |
| Hanukkah (Day 5) | Friday, December 23, 2022 |
| Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet | Saturday, December 24, 2022 |
| Hanukkah (Day 7) | Sunday, December 25, 2022 |
| Hanukkah (Day 8) | Monday, December 26, 2022 |