| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 1 Independence Day (observed) | 2 | 3 |
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 Lag BaOmer | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 Jerusalem Day | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
May 2025 Holidays for Israel
- Independence Day (observed) (יום העצמאות (נצפה))
- Lag BaOmer (ל״ג בעומר)
- Jerusalem Day (יום ירושלים)
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Public holidays in Israel in May 2025
There is 1 public holiday in Israel in May 2025:
- Independence Day (observed) (יום העצמאות (נצפה)) – Thursday, May 1, 2025
Next public holiday in Israel: Shavuot on Monday, June 2, 2025. Previous public holiday: Seventh day of Pesach on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Also marked in May 2025, without a day off: Lag BaOmer (Friday, May 16) and Jerusalem Day (Monday, May 26).
May 2025 at a glance
- Number of days in May 2025: 31
- Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday): 21
- Weekend days (Friday and Saturday): 10
- Week numbers: 18–22
- May 2025 starts on a Thursday and ends on a Saturday.
- May 2025 has 4 Mondays, 4 Tuesdays, 4 Wednesdays, 5 Thursdays, 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays, and 4 Sundays.
- Quarter 2 of 2025: days 121–151 of the year.
- The days of May 2025 fall on the same weekdays as in May 2014 and May 2031.
- Public holidays in Israel: 1
- Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday) without public holidays in Israel: 20