Calendar of Major Jewish Holidays
School Years 2011-2012 through 2013-2014
Holidays begin the evening before the day noted. Holidays marked with an asterisk are observed for one day only by Reform and Reconstructionist Jews. Holidays noted with * are holy days on which no work is permitted and absences from school or work should be excused.
School Year 2011-2012
Rosh Hashanah* ................... Thu & Fri, Sep 29-30, 2011 Yom Kippur .............................................. Sat, Oct 8, 2011 Succot* .................................. Thu & Fri, Oct 13-14, 2011 Sh'mini Atzeret ...................................... Thu, Oct 20, 2011 Simchat Torah ........................................ Fri, Oct 21, 2011 Hanukkah .............................................. Wed, Dec 21, 2011 Purim ....................................................... Thu, Mar 8, 2012 Passover* (start) ...................... Sat & Sun, Apr 7-8, 2012 Passover* (end) ..................... Fri & Sat, Apr 13-14, 2012 Yom Hashoah..........................................Thu, Apr 19, 2012 Yom Haatzmaut .......................................... Fr, Apr 27, 2012 Lag B'Omer ............................................ Thu, May 10, 2012 Shavuot* ............................. Sun & Mon, May 27-8, 2012 Tisha B'Av ................................................. Sat, Jul 28, 2012
School Year 2012-2013
Rosh Hashanah* ................. Mon & Tue, Sep 17-18, 2012 Yom Kippur ........................................... Wed, Sep 26, 2012 Succot* ................................... Mon & Tue, Oct 1-2, 2012 Sh'mini Atzeret ...................................... Mon, Oct 8, 2012 Simchat Torah ........................................ Tue, Oct 9, 2012 Hanukkah ................................................. Sun, Dec 9, 2012 Purim ....................................................... Sun, Feb 24, 2013 Passover* (start) ...............Tue. & Wed., Mar 26-27, 2013 Passover* (end) .................... Mon. & Tue., Apr 1-2, 2013 Yom Hashoah........................................... Sun, Apr 7, 2013 Yom Haatzmaut ..................................... Mon, Apr 15, 2013 Lag B'Omer .............................................. Sun, Apr 28, 2013 Shavuot* ............................ Wed & Thur, May 15-6, 2013 Tisha B'Av ................................................ Tue, Jul 16, 2013
School Year 2013-2014
Rosh Hashanah* ...................... Thu & Fri, Sep 5-6, 2013 Yom Kippur ........................................... Sat, Sep 14, 2013 Succot* .................................. Thu & Fri, Sep 19-20, 2013 Sh'mini Atzeret ..................................... Thu, Sep 26, 2013 Simchat Torah ........................................Fri, Sep 27, 2013 Hanukkah ............................................... Thu, Nov 28, 2013 Purim .......................................................Sun, Mar 16, 2014 Passover (start)* ................. Tue & Wed, Apr 15-16, 2014 Passover (end)* .................. Mon & Tue, Apr 21-22, 2014 Yom Hashoah.......................................... Sun, Apr 27, 2014 Yom Haatzmaut ...................................... Mon, May 5, 2014 Lag B'Omer ............................................. Sun, May 18, 2014 Shavuot* ................................ Wed & Thu, Jun 4-5, 2014
Yom Hashoah is Holocaust Remembrance Day. Yom Ha'atzma'ut is Israel Independence Day. Date of obserance of these may vary from the calendar date. This calendar was prepared by and used with permission of Rabbi Paul Drazen United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism Program Development
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