# Public holidays in Israel 2027

Israel has 9 public holidays in 2027. 5 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, which leaves 255 working days out of 365. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/israel/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/il/2027.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/il/2027.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/il/2027.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/il.json

## Summary 2027

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 9 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 5 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 4 |
| Weekend days | 105 |
| Working days | 255 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2027

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2027-04-22 | Thursday | Pesach |
| 2027-04-28 | Wednesday | Seventh day of Pesach |
| 2027-05-12 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| 2027-06-11 | Friday | Shavuot |
| 2027-10-02 | Saturday | Rosh Hashanah |
| 2027-10-03 | Sunday | Rosh Hashanah |
| 2027-10-11 | Monday | Yom Kippur |
| 2027-10-16 | Saturday | Sukkot |
| 2027-10-23 | Saturday | Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret |

## Working days per month in 2027

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Friday and Saturday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 105 | 5 | 255 |

## Long weekends in 2027

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Thu 22 to Sat 24 April 2027: Pesach
- 3 days, Fri 1 to Sun 3 October 2027: Rosh Hashanah

## Bridge days in 2027

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Thursday 29 April 2027 for Wed 28 April to Sat 1 May 2027 (4 days): Seventh day of Pesach
- Take off Thursday 13 May 2027 for Wed 12 to Sat 15 May 2027 (4 days): Independence Day
- Take off Sunday 10 October 2027 for Fri 8 to Mon 11 October 2027 (4 days): Yom Kippur

## Questions about 2027 in Israel

**How many working days are there in Israel in 2027?** 255 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 105 of them weekend days and 5 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Israel have in 2027?** 9 public holidays. 4 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Israel?** Friday and Saturday.

## Other years

- [Israel 2024](https://openworkdays.com/israel/2024.md)
- [Israel 2025](https://openworkdays.com/israel/2025.md)
- [Israel 2026](https://openworkdays.com/israel/2026.md)
- [Israel 2027](https://openworkdays.com/israel/2027.md)
- [Israel 2028](https://openworkdays.com/israel/2028.md)
- [Israel 2029](https://openworkdays.com/israel/2029.md)
- [Israel 2030](https://openworkdays.com/israel/2030.md)

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