Jewish CalendarJewish holidays 2028
Dates of the main Jewish holidays and fasts in 2028.
The table gives the day of each holiday. Each begins at sundown on the evening before. Fasts that fall on Shabbat are moved as in the standard rules.
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Tu BiShvat | Saturday 12 February 2028 |
| Fast of Esther | Thursday 9 March 2028 |
| Purim | Sunday 12 March 2028 |
| Passover (first day) | Tuesday 11 April 2028 |
| Passover (last day, diaspora) | Tuesday 18 April 2028 |
| Shavuot (first day) | Wednesday 31 May 2028 |
| Fast of 17 Tammuz | Tuesday 11 July 2028 |
| Tisha B'Av | Tuesday 1 August 2028 |
| Rosh Hashanah (first day) | Thursday 21 September 2028 |
| Rosh Hashanah (second day) | Friday 22 September 2028 |
| Fast of Gedaliah | Sunday 24 September 2028 |
| Yom Kippur | Saturday 30 September 2028 |
| Sukkot (first day) | Thursday 5 October 2028 |
| Shemini Atzeret | Thursday 12 October 2028 |
| Simchat Torah (diaspora) | Friday 13 October 2028 |
| Hanukkah (first candle evening is the day before) | Wednesday 13 December 2028 |
Jewish holidays begin at sundown on the evening before the date shown. Dates follow the standard Hebrew calendar; communities outside Israel keep a second day of several festivals. Customs differ between Orthodox, Conservative, Reform and other communities, and this is not a ruling: ask your rabbi.
Questions people ask
When is Rosh Hashanah in 2028?
Thursday 21 September 2028 (begins at sundown the evening before)
When is Passover in 2028?
Tuesday 11 April 2028
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