Lag BaOmer 2026 - When does it start and end?
Lag BaOmer 2026 starts on May 5, 2026 and ends on May 5, 2026. Back to school: Wednesday May 6, 2026. School day for elementary & middle school! Day off only for high school (grades 10-12).
Vacation Details
| Vacation Name | Lag BaOmer |
|---|---|
| Start Date | May 5, 2026 |
| End Date | May 5, 2026 |
| Back to School | Wednesday May 6, 2026 |
| Total Days | 1 days |
| ⚠️ Note | Note: Only high school is off! Elementary and middle school have regular classes. |
About Lag BaOmer Day Off 2026
Lag BaOmer falls on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Important: it's a regular school day for kindergarten, elementary and middle school! Only high school (grades 10-12) has the day off.
Bonfires are on Monday evening 5/4. Kids collect wood weeks in advance. Safety first - adult supervision, full extinguishing. Bridge: Mon 5/4 off = 4 days!
Safety & Fun Tips
- 🔥 Fire Safety - Adult supervision, water bucket nearby
- 🌽 Bonfire Roasting - Corn, potatoes, marshmallows
- 🏹 Bow and Arrow - Traditional kids' activity
- 🎵 Songs and Music - Around the bonfire
- ⚠️ Remember - School day for elementary next morning!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lag BaOmer starts on May 5, 2026.
Back to school on Wednesday May 6, 2026.
Lag BaOmer lasts 1 days.
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Only for high school! Kindergarten, elementary and middle school have regular classes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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