Israeli Calendar Observances

Some Israeli national observances are associated with a Hebrew date but move in particular years to avoid conflict with Shabbat and related commemorations.

Yom HaShoahNormally 27 Nisan, with statutory adjustments in some years.Yom HaZikaronThe remembrance day immediately preceding Yom Ha’atzmaut.Yom Ha’atzmautAssociated with 5 Iyyar and coordinated with Yom HaZikaron.

Kaluach displays the designated observance date. A calendar entry describes when the occasion occurs; it does not prescribe a religious practice for every community.