| Holiday | Date(s) in 2010 | Date(s) in 2011 | Work Restrictions |
| Tu B'Shevat |
Sat Jan 30 |
Thu Jan 20 |
No restrictions |
| Taanit Esther |
Thu Feb 25 |
Thu Mar 17 |
No restrictions |
| Purim |
Sun Feb 28 |
Sun Mar 20 |
Limited restrictions on work |
| Pesach |
Tue Mar 30 - Tue Apr 6 |
Tue Apr 19 - Tue Apr 26 |
Sabbath-like restrictions on the first 2 and last 2 days, except for certain work involving food preparation and carrying. Non-essential work prohibited on the intermediate days |
| Lag baOmer |
Sun May 2 |
Sun May 22 |
No restrictions |
| Yom Yerushalayim |
Wed May 12 |
Wed Jun 1 |
No restrictions |
| Shavuot |
Wed May 19 - Thu May 20 |
Wed Jun 8 - Thu Jun 9 |
Sabbath-like restrictions, except for certain work involving food preparation and carrying |
| Shiva Asar B'Tammuz |
Tue Jun 29 |
Tue Jul 19 |
No restrictions |
| Tisha B'Av |
Tue Jul 20 |
Tue Aug 9 |
Limited restrictions on work through mid-day |
| Rosh Hashanah |
Thu Sep 9 - Fri Sep 10 |
Thu Sep 29 - Fri Sep 30 |
Sabbath-like restrictions, except for certain work involving food preparation and carrying |
| Tzom Gedaliah |
Sun Sep 12 |
Sun Oct 2 |
No restrictions |
| Yom Kippur |
Sat Sep 18 |
Sat Oct 8 |
All Sabbath-like work restrictions. In addition, there are special restrictions against eating, washing, annointing, marital relations and wearing leather shoes |
| Sukkot/Shmini Atzeret |
Thu Sep 23 - Fri Oct 1 |
Thu Oct 13 - Fri Oct 21 |
Sabbath-like restrictions on the first 2 and last 2 days, except for certain work involving food preparation and carrying. Non-essential work prohibited on the intermediate days |
| Chanukah |
Thu Dec 2 - Thu Dec 9 |
Wed Dec 21 - Wed Dec 28 |
Tradition limits work only during the time that the Chanukah candles are lit |
| Asarah B'Tevet |
Fri Dec 17 |
Thu Jan 5 ('12) |
No restrictions |
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Last Updated on Friday, 04 June 2010 12:17 |
