| We set below, for your information, a list of days in 2012 apart from Saturdays, which will be observed as Bank and Public Holidays in Israel. |
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8 |
March |
Thursday |
Feast of Purim (Tel-Aviv) |
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9 |
March |
Friday |
Feast of Purim (Jerusalem) |
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13 |
April |
Friday |
Last Day of Pesach |
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26 |
April |
Thursday |
National Independence Day |
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27 |
May |
Sunday |
Feast of Shavuot (Pentecost) |
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29 |
July |
Sunday |
Fast of Ninth of Av |
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17 |
September |
Monday |
Rosh Hashanah (New Year) 1st Day |
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18 |
September |
Tuesday |
Rosh Hashanah (New Year) 2nd Day |
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26 |
September |
Wednesday |
Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) |
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1 |
October |
Monday |
First Day of Sucot (Tabernacles) |
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8 |
October |
Monday |
Last Day of Sucot (Tabernacles) |
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| On Fridays and on the eve of holidays marked (*) as well as on intermediate days of Passover April 8 - April 12 and Tabernacles October 2 - October 7 banks are closed during the afternoon. |
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In addition, the Bank of Israel will be closed on the following days (which are working days in other banking institutions):
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6 |
April |
Friday |
Eve of Pesach (Passover) |
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16 |
September |
Sunday |
Eve of Rosh Hashanah (New-Year) |
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25 |
September |
Tuesday |
Eve of Yom Kippur (day of atonement) |
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