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Lag BaOmer 2025 in Israel

Many Jewish communities around the world observe Lag B’Omer, also known as Lag BaOmer, on the 18th day of the month of Iyar in the Jewish calendar. The name of this observance refers to the 33rd day of the counting of the Omer.

Is Lag BaOmer a Public Holiday?

Even though Lag BaOmer falls on 2025年5月16日金曜日, it is a working day. Most businesses follow regular opening hours in Israel.

Many Jewish communities light bonfires on Lag B'Omer.

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About Lag BaOmer

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Lag BaOmer Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020火曜日5月12日 (火)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2021金曜日4月30日 (金)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2022木曜日5月19日 (木)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2023火曜日5月9日 (火)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2024日曜日5月26日 (日)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2025金曜日5月16日 (金)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2026火曜日5月5日 (火)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2027火曜日5月25日 (火)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2028日曜日5月14日 (日)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2029木曜日5月3日 (木)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew
2030火曜日5月21日 (火)Lag BaOmerObservance, Hebrew

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