The Consular Section is closed on:
Date |
Holiday |
Country |
Monday, January 2, 2012 |
New Year’s Day 2011/2012 |
USA/ Jerusalem |
Monday, January 16 |
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday |
USA |
Monday, February 20 |
Presidents’ Day |
USA |
Saturday, April 7 |
*Passover (First Day) |
Jerusalem |
Friday, April 13 |
*Passover (Last Day) |
Jerusalem |
Thursday, April 26 |
*Israeli Independence Day |
Jerusalem |
Sunday, May 27 |
*Shavuot (Pentecost) |
Jerusalem |
Monday, May 28 |
Memorial Day |
USA |
Wednesday, July 4 |
U.S. Independence Day |
USA |
Monday, September 3 |
Labor Day |
USA |
Monday, September 17 |
*Rosh Hashana (New Year, First Day) |
Jerusalem |
Tuesday, September 18 |
*Rosh Hashana (New Year, Last Day) |
Jerusalem |
To be announced |
**‘Id Al Fitr |
Jerusalem |
Wednesday, September 26 |
*Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) |
Jerusalem |
Monday, October 1 |
*Succot (Feast of Tabernacles) |
Jerusalem |
Monday, October 8 |
Columbus Day |
USA |
Monday, October 8 |
*Simhat Torah (Rejoicing of the Law) |
Jerusalem |
Monday, November 12 |
Veteran’s Day |
USA |
To be announced |
**‘Id Al Adha |
Jerusalem |
Thursday, November 22 |
Thanksgiving Day |
USA |
Tuesday, December 25 |
Christmas Day |
USA |
Tuesday, January 1, 2013 |
New Year’s Day 2012/2013 |
USA |
* Local Israeli holidays.
** Locally-observed Islamic holidays: Dates for these holidays are based on the lunar calendar and currently estimated to be on/about August 19, 2012 for ‘Id Al Fitr and October 26, 2012 for ‘Id Al Adha. A separate notice will be sent out when the exact dates are known
