Jewish holidays in 2028 follow the Hebrew calendar, with major observances including Rosh Hashanah (September 20-22), Yom Kippur (September 30), Passover (April 11-19), and Shavot (May 30-31).
These sacred times mark important spiritual milestones throughout the Jewish year.
List of Jewish Holidays in 2028
Below is a complete list of Jewish holidays in 2028, with their Gregorian dates. Please note that Jewish holidays begin at sunset on the evening prior to the date listed.
January
- Hanukkah (Day 8): January 1 (ends at nightfall)
- Asarah B’Tevet (Fast of the 10th of Tevet): January 9 (dawn to nightfall)
February
- Tu BiShvat: February 12 (begins sunset February 11, ends nightfall February 12)
March
- Ta’anit Esther (Fast of Esther): March 9 (dawn to nightfall)
- Purim: March 12 (begins sunset March 11, ends nightfall March 12)
- Shushan Purim (Jerusalem): March 13 (begins sunset March 12, ends nightfall March 13)
April
- Pesach (Passover) Eve (Ta’anit Bechorot): April 10 (begins sunset April 10)
- Pesach I (Passover Day 1): April 11 (begins sunset April 10)
- Pesach II (Passover Day 2): April 12
- Pesach III (Chol Hamoed): April 13
- Pesach IV (Chol Hamoed): April 14
- Pesach V (Chol Hamoed): April 15
- Pesach VI (Chol Hamoed): April 16
- Pesach VII (Passover Day 7): April 17
- Pesach VIII (Passover Day 8): April 18 (ends nightfall April 18)
- Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day): April 24
May
- Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day for Israeli Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terror): May 1
- Yom HaAtzmaut (Israel Independence Day): May 2
- Lag BaOmer: May 14 (begins sunset May 13, ends nightfall May 14)
- Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day): May 24
- Shavuot Eve: May 30 (begins sunset May 30)
- Shavuot I: May 31 (begins sunset May 30)
June
- Shavuot II: June 1 (ends nightfall June 1)
July
- Tzom Tammuz (Fast of the 17th of Tammuz): July 11 (dawn to nightfall)
August
- Tish’a B’Av (Fast of the Ninth of Av): August 1 (begins sunset July 31, ends nightfall August 1)
- Tu B’Av: August 7 (begins sunset August 6, ends nightfall August 7)
September
- Rosh Hashanah Eve: September 20 (begins sunset September 20)
- Rosh Hashanah (Day 1): September 21
- Rosh Hashanah (Day 2): September 22 (ends nightfall September 22)
- Tzom Gedaliah (Fast of Gedaliah): September 24 (dawn to nightfall)
- Yom Kippur Eve: September 29 (begins sunset September 29)
- Yom Kippur: September 30 (ends nightfall September 30)
October
- Sukkot Eve: October 4 (begins sunset October 4)
- Sukkot I: October 5
- Sukkot II: October 6
- Sukkot III (Chol Hamoed): October 7
- Sukkot IV (Chol Hamoed): October 8
- Sukkot V (Chol Hamoed): October 9
- Sukkot VI (Chol Hamoed): October 10
- Sukkot VII (Hoshanah Rabah): October 11
- Shemini Atzeret: October 12 (begins sunset October 11)
- Simchat Torah: October 13 (ends nightfall October 13)
December
- Hanukkah (Day 1): December 13 (begins sunset December 12)
- Hanukkah (Day 2): December 14
- Hanukkah (Day 3): December 15
- Hanukkah (Day 4): December 16
- Hanukkah (Day 5): December 17
- Hanukkah (Day 6): December 18
- Hanukkah (Day 7): December 19
- Hanukkah (Day 8): December 20 (ends nightfall December 20)
- Asarah B’Tevet (Fast of the 10th of Tevet): December 28 (dawn to nightfall)
Conclusion
This list includes major holidays, fast days, and other observances. Some holidays, particularly the “Chol Hamoed” days during Passover and Sukkot, are semi-holidays where some work is permitted.
It’s always best to consult a Jewish calendar or a Rabbi for specific observances and local customs.
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