When is Shavuot 2026?
May 22, 2026
ו' בסיוון ה'תשפ"ו
Shavuot 2026 falls on May 22, 2026. Festival of the Giving of the Torah. Falls on Friday, connecting to Shabbat — long weekend. All-night Torah study, dairy foods.
Countdown to Shavuot
Holiday Details
| Holiday Name | Shavuot |
|---|---|
| Gregorian Date | May 22, 2026 |
| Hebrew Date | ו' בסיוון ה'תשפ"ו |
| Day of Week | Friday |
| Type | Major Holiday |
| Day Off Work | Yes ✅ |
| School Holiday | Yes ✅ |
| School Holiday Dates | May 21, 2026 — May 22, 2026 |
About Shavuot
Festival of the Giving of the Torah. Falls on Friday, connecting to Shabbat — long weekend. All-night Torah study, dairy foods.
Customs & Traditions
תיקון ליל שבועות, אכילת מאכלי חלב, קריאת מגילת רות, קישוט הבית בירק
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Frequently Asked Questions
Shavuot 2026 falls on May 22, 2026.
Yes, Shavuot is an official public holiday in Israel.
No, students are on vacation during Shavuot.
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