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Every Israel break in 2026 that gets longer with exactly one leave day — and the exact date to file. The other 2 long weekends need no leave at all; save your credits for these.
Next break · in 74 days September 18-21, 2026 Yom Kippur 4 days off file Sun, Sep 20 ★
Fri Sep 18 wknd Sat 19 wknd Sun 20 leave Mon 21 holiday
One leave day — Sun, Sep 20 — connects this into a 4-day break.
Yom Kippur details →Earlier this year (2)
April 8-11, 2026 Passover (Seventh Day) 4 days off leave: Thu, Apr 9
Wed Apr 8 holiday Thu 9 leave Fri 10 wknd Sat 11 wknd
Passover (Seventh Day) details →
April 21-25, 2026 Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day) 5 days off leave: Thu, Apr 23
Tue Apr 21 holiday Wed 22 holiday Thu 23 leave Fri 24 wknd Sat 25 wknd
Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day) details →
How this differs from the Visualizer
The Visualizer maps every long weekend of the year, leave or no leave. This page filters to the breaks where filing one leave day actually buys you more rest — the ones worth spending a credit on.