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Jewish Holiday Listing for 2011


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Jewish Holiday Date(s) in 2011
Tu B'Shevat
Work Permitted
January 20
Fast of Esther
Work permitted
March 17
Purim
Work should be avoided.
Consult a Rabbi if this is not possible.
Nightfall of March 19 through nightfall of March 20
Shushan Purim
Work permittedĀ 
March 21
Passover
No work permitted on April 19-20 and April 25-26. Work is permitted only on April 21-22 and 24 with certain restrictions.
Sunset of April 18 through nightfall of April 26
Second Passover
Work Permitted
May 18
Lag B'Omer
Work Permitted
May 22
Shavuot
No work is permitted
Sunset of June 7 through nightfall of June 9
Fast of the 17th of Tammuz
Work Permitted
July 19
Fast of Tish'a B'Av
Work should be avoided. Consult a Rabbi if this is not possible.
Sunset of August 8 through nightfall of August 9
Rosh Hashanah
No work is permitted.
Sunset of September 28 through nightfall of September 30
Fast of Gedaliah
Work permitted
October 2
Yom Kippur
No work is permitted.
Sunset of October 7 through nightfall of October 8
Sukkot
No work permitted on Oct. 13-15. Work is permitted on Oct. 16-19 with certain restrictions.
Sunset of October 12 through nightfall of October 19
Hoshanah Rabbah
Work permitted with certain restrictions.
October 19
Shemini Atzeret
No work is permitted.
Sunset of October 19 through nightfall of October 20
Simchat Torah
No work is permitted.
Nightfall of October 20 through nightfall of October 21
Chanukah
Work permitted, except Shabbat
Sunset of December 20 through December 28

For a list of approved dates to hold a Jewish wedding, click here.

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