Passover (Pesach) 2026 — Israel
Passover (Pesach)April 2, 2026
13 days leftAbout Passover (Pesach)
Passover (Pesach) is a public holiday in Israel, observed on April 2, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Passover (Pesach) falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Israel Passover (Pesach) — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | April 23, 2024 | Tuesday |
| 2025 | April 13, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | April 2, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | April 22, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | April 11, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | March 31, 2029 | Saturday |
| 2030 | April 18, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Israel (2026)
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) Friday, May 22, 2026 Shavuot (Feast of Weeks) Saturday, September 12, 2026 Rosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah) Sunday, September 13, 2026 Rosh Hashanah (Day 2) Monday, September 21, 2026 Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) Saturday, September 26, 2026 Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) Saturday, October 3, 2026 Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Passover (Pesach) in 2026?
Passover (Pesach) in Israel is on April 2, 2026 (Thursday).
Is Passover (Pesach) a public holiday in Israel?
Yes, Passover (Pesach) is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Passover (Pesach) 2026?
There are 13 days until Passover (Pesach) on April 2, 2026.