| Jewish Holiday (Dates in
2011) |
Work Restrictions |
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Tu B'Shevat
January 20 |
Work permitted |
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Ta'anit Esther
March 17 |
Work permitted |
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Purim
Nightfall of March 19 through nightfall of March 20 |
Work should be avoided. Consult a Rabbi if this is not possible. |
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Shushan Purim
March 21 |
Work permitted |
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Passover
Nightfall of April 18 through nightfall of April 26 |
No work permitted on April 19-20, 25-26. Work is permitted only on April
21-22, 24 with certain restrictions. |
Second Passover
May 18 |
Work permitted |
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Lag B'Omer
May 22 |
Work permitted |
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Shavuot
Sunset of June 7 through nightfall of June 9 |
No work is permitted |
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The 17th of Tammuz
July 19 |
Work permitted |
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Tish'a B'Av
Sunset of August 8 through nightfall of August 9 |
Work should be avoided. Consult a Rabbi if this is not possible. |
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Rosh Hashanah
Sunset of September 28 through nightfall of September 30 |
No work is permitted. |
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Fast of Gedaliah
October 2 |
Work permitted |
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Yom Kippur
Sunset of October 7 through nightfall of October 8 |
No work is permitted. |
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Sukkot
Sunset of October 12 through sunset of October 19 |
No work permitted on Oct. 13-14. Work is permitted on Oct. 16-19 with certain restrictions. |
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Hoshanah Rabbah
October 19 |
Work permitted with certain restrictions. |
Shemini Atzeret
Sunset of October 19 through nightfall of October 20 |
No work is permitted. |
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Simchat Torah
Nightfall of October 20 through nightfall of October 21 |
No work is permitted. |
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Chanukah
Sunset of December 20 through December 28 |
Work permitted |
For a list of approved dates to hold a Jewish wedding, click here.
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