Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) 2026 — Israel
Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim)May 15, 2026
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Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) is a observance holiday in Israel, observed on May 15, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. While widely recognized, this observance may not be an official day off from work.
In 2026, Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 5, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | May 26, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | June 4, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | May 24, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | May 13, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | May 31, 2030 | Friday |
Other Observance Holidays in Israel (2026)
Monday, February 2, 2026 Tu Bishvat (Arbor Day) Saturday, March 28, 2026 Aliyah Day Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism Remembrance Day (Yom HaZikaron) Monday, April 27, 2026 Herzl Day Saturday, May 9, 2026 Victory in Europe Day Thursday, July 2, 2026 Seventeenth of Tamuz, fast Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Jabotinsky Day Thursday, July 23, 2026 Tisha B'Av, fast Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Tu B'Av (Fifteenth of Av)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) in 2026?
Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) in Israel is on May 15, 2026 (Friday).
Is Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) a public holiday in Israel?
Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) is classified as a observance day. It may not be a day off for all workers.
How many days until Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) 2026?
There are 56 days until Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) on May 15, 2026.