🇮🇱Israel 2020 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for Israel in 2020, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 33 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
צום עשרה בטבת | 2020-01-07 | 2458 days ago | Memorial Days |
ט"ו בשבט | 2020-02-10 | 2424 days ago | Memorial Days |
יום הבחירות | 2020-03-02 | 2403 days ago | Public Holidays |
תענית אסתר | 2020-03-09 | 2396 days ago | School Holidays |
פורים | 2020-03-10 | 2395 days ago | School Holidays |
יום העלייה | 2020-04-04 | 2370 days ago | Memorial Days |
פסח | 2020-04-09 | 2365 days ago | Public Holidays |
חול המועד פסח | 2020-04-10 | 2364 days ago | School Holidays |
מימונה, שביעי של פסח | 2020-04-15 | 2359 days ago | Public Holidays |
יום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה | 2020-04-21 | 2353 days ago | Memorial Days |
יום הזיכרון לחללי מערכות ישראל ונפגעי פעולות האיבה | 2020-04-28 | 2346 days ago | Memorial Days |
יום העצמאות | 2020-04-29 | 2345 days ago | Public Holidays |
יום הרצל | 2020-05-04 | 2340 days ago | Memorial Days |
יום הניצחון על גרמניה הנאצית | 2020-05-09 | 2335 days ago | Memorial Days |
ל"ג בעומר | 2020-05-12 | 2332 days ago | School Holidays |
יום ירושלים | 2020-05-22 | 2322 days ago | Memorial Days |
שבועות | 2020-05-29 | 2315 days ago | Public Holidays |
שבעה עשר בתמוז | 2020-07-09 | 2274 days ago | Memorial Days |
יום ז'בוטינסקי | 2020-07-21 | 2262 days ago | Memorial Days |
תשעה באב | 2020-07-30 | 2253 days ago | Memorial Days |
ט"ו באב | 2020-08-05 | 2247 days ago | Memorial Days |
ראש השנה | 2020-09-19 | 2202 days ago | Public Holidays |
ראש השנה יום 2 | 2020-09-20 | 2201 days ago | Public Holidays |
צום גדליה | 2020-09-21 | 2200 days ago | Memorial Days |
יום כיפור | 2020-09-28 | 2193 days ago | Public Holidays |
סוכות | 2020-10-03 | 2188 days ago | Public Holidays |
חול המועד סוכות | 2020-10-04 | 2187 days ago | School Holidays |
שמחת תורה/שמיני עצרת | 2020-10-10 | 2181 days ago | Public Holidays |
יום רבין | 2020-10-29 | 2162 days ago | Memorial Days |
סיגד | 2020-11-16 | 2144 days ago | Memorial Days |
יום בן-גוריון | 2020-11-22 | 2138 days ago | Memorial Days |
חנוכה | 2020-12-11 | 2119 days ago | School Holidays |
צום עשרה בטבת | 2020-12-25 | 2105 days ago | Memorial Days |
Israel 2020 Holiday Planning Highlights
Israel has 10 public holidays in 2020. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 3 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- יום הבחירות: 2020-02-29 to 2020-03-02, 3 consecutive days
- שבועות: 2020-05-29 to 2020-05-31, 3 consecutive days
- יום כיפור: 2020-09-26 to 2020-09-28, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 1 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- פסח: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2020-04-09 to 2020-04-12
In 2020, 4 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Israel provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
4 is the busiest holiday month, with 3 public holidays.