Holiday detail

Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day)

Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day) is an official holiday in Israel.

Quick facts

Date Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Type Regular holiday
Countdown 75 days ago
Official

Long-weekend note

This holiday creates a very long weekend from April 21-25, 2026.

File leave on Thu, 23 April 2026 to make it a 5-day break.

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