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01January
- Hanukkah (Day 8)1 Jan
- New Year's Day1 Jan
- Catholic/Protestant Epiphany Eve5 Jan
- Orthodox Christmas Eve6 Jan
- Catholic/Protestant Epiphany6 Jan
- Orthodox Christmas Day7 Jan
- Orthodox Christmas Holiday8 Jan
- Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet)9 Jan
- Orthodox New Year’s Eve13 Jan
- Orthodox New Year14 Jan
- Armenian Christmas Eve18 Jan
- Orthodox Epiphany Eve18 Jan
- Armenian Christmas Day19 Jan
- Orthodox Epiphany Day19 Jan
- Armenian Christmas Holiday20 Jan
- Eid al-Khader Eve24 Jan
- Eid al-Khader25 Jan
- Ramadan begins (tentative)28 Jan
02February
- Eid al-Fitr Eve (tentative)26 Feb
- Eid al-Fitr (tentative)27 Feb
- Eid al-Fitr Holiday (tentative)28 Feb
- Eid al-Fitr Holiday (tentative)29 Feb
03March
- International Women's Day8 Mar
- Fast of Esther9 Mar
- Purim Eve11 Mar
- Purim12 Mar
- Shushan Purim13 Mar
- Catholic/Protestant Feast of the Annunciation25 Mar
04April
- Orthodox Feast of the Annunciation7 Apr
- Catholic/Protestant Palm Sunday9 Apr
- Armenian/Orthodox Palm Sunday9 Apr
- Passover Eve10 Apr
- Passover (Day 1)11 Apr
- Passover (Day 2)12 Apr
- Passover (Day 3)13 Apr
- Catholic/Protestant Maundy Thursday13 Apr
- Armenian/Orthodox Maundy Thursday13 Apr
- Passover (Day 4)14 Apr
- Catholic/Protestant Good Friday14 Apr
- Armenian/Orthodox Good Friday14 Apr
- Passover (Day 5)15 Apr
- Catholic/Protestant Holy Saturday15 Apr
- Armenian/Orthodox Holy Saturday15 Apr
- Passover (Day 6)16 Apr
- Armenian/Orthodox Easter Sunday16 Apr
- Catholic/Protestant Easter Sunday16 Apr
- Passover (Day 7)17 Apr
- Armenian/Orthodox Easter Monday17 Apr
- Catholic/Protestant Easter Monday17 Apr
- Mimouna Day18 Apr
- Armenian Feast of the Annunciation20 Apr
- Yom HaShoah24 Apr
- Prophet Shuaib's Feast Eve24 Apr
- Prophet Shuaib's Feast25 Apr
- Prophet Shuaib's Feast Holiday26 Apr
- Prophet Shuaib's Feast Holiday27 Apr
- Prophet Shuaib's Feast Holiday28 Apr
05May
- Yom HaZikaron1 May
- May Day1 May
- Yom HaAtzmaut2 May
- Eid al-Adha Eve (tentative)4 May
- Eid al-Adha (tentative)5 May
- Eid al-Adha Holiday (tentative)6 May
- Eid al-Adha Holiday (tentative)7 May
- Eid al-Adha Holiday (tentative)8 May
- Victory Day over Nazi Germany8 May
- Lag BaOmer14 May
- Jerusalem Day24 May
- Memorial Day for Ethiopian Jews24 May
- Catholic/Protestant Ascension Eve24 May
- Armenian/Orthodox Ascension Eve24 May
- Muharram (tentative)25 May
- Muharram Eve (tentative)25 May
- Armenian/Orthodox Ascension Day25 May
- Catholic/Protestant Ascension Day25 May
- Shavuot Eve30 May
- Shavuot31 May
06June
- Armenian/Orthodox Pentecost Eve3 Jun
- Catholic/Protestant Pentecost Eve3 Jun
- Catholic/Protestant Pentecost4 Jun
- Armenian/Orthodox Pentecost4 Jun
- Catholic/Protestant Pentecost Monday5 Jun
- Armenian/Orthodox Pentecost Monday5 Jun
07July
- 17th of Tammuz11 Jul
- Tisha B'Av Eve31 Jul
08August
- Tisha B'Av1 Aug
- Prophet's Birthday Eve (tentative)2 Aug
- Prophet's Birthday (tentative)3 Aug
09September
- First Day of School Year1 Sept
- Feast of Prophet Sabalan Eve9 Sept
- Feast of Prophet Sabalan10 Sept
- Rosh Hashana Eve20 Sept
- Rosh Hashana21 Sept
- Rosh Hashana (Day 2)22 Sept
- Gedaliah Fast24 Sept
- Yom Kippur Eve29 Sept
- Yom Kippur30 Sept
10October
- Sukkot Eve4 Oct
- Sukkot (Day 1)5 Oct
- Sukkot (Day 2)6 Oct
- Sukkot (Day 3)7 Oct
- Sukkot (Day 4)8 Oct
- Sukkot (Day 5)9 Oct
- Sukkot (Day 6)10 Oct
- Sukkot (Day 7) / Hoshanah Rabah11 Oct
- Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah12 Oct
- Aliyah Day School Observance27 Oct
11November
- Sigd18 Nov
12December
- Hanukkah (Day 1)13 Dec
- Al Isra' wal Miraj (tentative)13 Dec
- Hanukkah (Day 2)14 Dec
- Hanukkah (Day 3)15 Dec
- Hanukkah (Day 4)16 Dec
- Hanukkah (Day 5)17 Dec
- Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet18 Dec
- Hanukkah (Day 7)19 Dec
- Hanukkah (Day 8)20 Dec
- Catholic/Protestant Christmas Eve24 Dec
- Catholic/Protestant Christmas Day25 Dec
- Catholic/Protestant Boxing Day26 Dec
- Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet)28 Dec
- New Year's Eve31 Dec