Holiday Calendar
YIVO and the Center for Jewish History are closed for Jewish holidays and most national holidays. Below is a list of holiday closings in 2015.
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New Year’s Day |
January 1 (Thursday) |
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
January 19 (Monday) |
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Presidents’ Day |
February 16 (Monday) |
| Erev Passover* | April 3 (Friday) |
| Passover First Day | April 4 (Saturday) |
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Passover Second Day |
April 5 (Sunday) |
| Erev Passover Last Day* | April 9 (Thursday) |
| Passover Seventh Day | April 10 (Friday) |
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Passover Eighth Day |
April 11 (Saturday) |
| Erev Shavuot* | May 23 (Saturday) |
| Shavuot First Day | May 24 (Sunday) |
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Shavuot Second Day/Memorial Day |
May 25 (Monday) |
| Independence Day (Observed) | July 3 (Friday) |
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Independence Day |
July 4 (Saturday) |
| Sunday before Labor Day | September 6 (Sunday) |
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Labor Day |
September 7 (Monday) |
| Erev Rosh Hashana* | September 13 (Sunday) |
| Rosh Hashana First Day | September 14 (Monday) |
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Rosh Hashana Second Day |
September 15 (Tuesday) |
| Erev Yom Kippur* | September 22 (Tuesday) |
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Yom Kippur |
September 23 (Wednesday) |
| Erev Sukkot* | September 27 (Sunday) |
| Sukkot First Day | September 28 (Monday) |
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Sukkot Second Day |
September 29 (Tuesday) |
| Erev Shemini Atzeret* | October 4 (Sunday) |
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Shemini Atzeret |
October 5 (Monday) |
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Simchat Torah |
October 6 (Tuesday) |
| Thanksgiving Eve* | November 25 (Wednesday) |
| Thanksgiving | November 26 (Thursday) |
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Day after Thanksgiving |
November 27 (Friday) |
| Christmas Eve* | December 24 (Thursday) |
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Christmas |
December 25 (Friday) |
| New Year’s Eve* | December 31 (Thursday) |
*The Center for Jewish History closes at 2:00pm on these days.