Summary

Article 18A of the Law and Government Ordinance, designating the state’s official holidays, in a Description-only entry in Discriminatory Laws Database (lines 3014-3032).

Details

  • All designated official holidays are Jewish holy days — Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, two days of Sukkot, two days of Passover, and Shavuot — and the only other official state holiday is Israel’s Independence Day, in the entry’s account (source entry, lines 3014-3032).

Discriminatory Laws Database, Adalah, Nation-State Law