Principal Festivals and Fasts for 2020
| Festival or Fast | 2020 | Hebrew Date (5780-81) |
|---|---|---|
| Tu Bish’vat | Mon 10 February | 15 Shevat |
| Purim | Tues 10 March | 14 Adar 11 |
| Pesach (Day 1) | Thurs 9 April | 15 Nissan |
| Pesach (Day 8)* | Thurs 16 April | 22 Nissan |
| Yom Hashoah | Tues 21 April | 27 Nissan |
| Yom Ha’atzmaut | Wed 29 April | 4 Iyar |
| Yom Yerushalayim | Fri 22 May | 28 Iyar |
| Shavuot (Day 1) | Fri 29 May | 6 Sivan |
| Shavuot (Day 2)* | Sat 30 May | 7 Sivan |
| Tisha B’Av | Thurs 30 July | 9 Av |
| Rosh Hashanah (Day 1) | Sat 19 September | 1 Tishrei |
| Rosh Hashanah (Day 2) | Sun 20 September | 2 TIshrei |
| Yom Kippur* | Mon 28 September | 10 Tishrei |
| Succot (Day 1) | Sat 3 October | 15 Tishrei |
| Succot (Day 2) | Sun 4 October | 16 Tishrei |
| Shemini Atzeret* | Sat 10 October | 22 Tishrei |
| Simchat Torah | Sun 11 October | 23 Tishrei |
| Chanukah (Day 1) | Fri 11 December | 25 Kislev |
| Chanukah (Day 8) | Fri 18 December | 2 Tevet |
*Yizkor said on these days