לוח החגים והתרבות של 49 שווקי היצוא שלנו

1. ספטמבר 2026

2. 1יום ג׳ ירחי 20/719 Rabiʻ I
   13אוג׳יום ה׳

   Taiwan

   Ghost Month 鬼月（農曆七月）

   דתיסגירות חלקיות / האטה13 אוג׳ – 10 ספט׳ 2026

   1st–29th day of the 7th lunar month; Zhongyuan Festival = 15th day (27 Aug)

   Traditional 7th lunar month; many Taiwanese firms avoid signing contracts, moving premises, ground-breaking or buying property, and hold offerings on Zhongyuan (27 Aug). Plan project starts accordingly.

   13אוג׳יום ה׳

   Singapore

   Hungry Ghost Festival month 中元节 / 七月

   דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטה13 אוג׳ – 10 ספט׳ 2026Chinese community

   7th lunar month; Zhongyuan = 15th day (27 Aug)

   7th lunar month; offerings, street getai shows; some Chinese clients avoid launches, moves or contract signings. Zhongyuan peak on 27 Aug.

   1ספט׳יום ג׳

   Guyana

   Amerindian Heritage Month

   תרבותיהשפעה עסקית מועטה1–30 ספט׳ 2026

   September celebrates Guyana's nine Indigenous nations with a host village and heritage events nationwide.

3. 4יום ו׳ ירחי 23/722 Rabiʻ I
   4ספט׳יום ו׳

   Bangladesh

   Janmashtami শুভ জন্মাষ্টমী

   חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטהNational (general holiday)

   Bhadra Krishna Ashtami (8th day of the waning moon of Bhadra)

   Birth of Lord Krishna, celebrated by the Hindu community with processions in Dhaka.

   4ספט׳יום ו׳

   India

   Janmashtami जन्माष्टमी

   חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטהCentral Govt gazetted holiday; observance varies by state

   Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami (purnimanta) / Shravana (amanta); Saka 13 Bhadra 1948

   Birth of Lord Krishna; gazetted holiday.

4. 7יום ב׳ ירחי 26/725 Rabiʻ I
   7ספט׳יום ב׳

   Brazil

   Independence Day Independência do Brasil

   חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

   Marks independence from Portugal (1822) with military parades. Feriado nacional (Lei 662/1949 and amendments); banks, government offices and most businesses closed; Receita Federal customs runs on reduced duty shifts.

   “Happy Independence Day, Brazil” · Feliz Dia da Independência!

   7ספט׳יום ב׳

   Canada

   Labour Day Fête du Travail

   חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגוריםNational (federal statutory)

   First Monday of September; statutory everywhere, marks the end of summer.

   7ספט׳יום ב׳

   United States

   Labor Day

   חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגוריםNational (federal)

   Federal holiday (first Monday of September) honouring workers; most businesses, banks and government offices closed; marks the end of summer.

5. 10יום ה׳ ירחי 29/728 Rabiʻ I
   10ספט׳יום ה׳

   Switzerland

   Geneva Fast Jeûne genevois

   חג אזוריסגירות חלקיות / האטהGeneva

   Geneva's own holiday on the Thursday after the first Sunday of September.

6. 11יום ו׳ ירחי 1/829 Rabiʻ I
   11ספט׳יום ו׳

   Spain

   National Day of Catalonia La Diada

   חג אזוריסגירות חלקיות / האטהCatalonia

   Catalonia's national day; public holiday with large demonstrations in Barcelona.

   11ספט׳יום ו׳

   Egypt

   Coptic New Year (Nayrouz) عيد النيروز

   יום ציוןהשפעה עסקית מועטהChristian community

   1 Thout 1743 (Coptic calendar)

   Start of the Coptic year; church feast, normal working day.

7. 12שבת ירחי 2/81 Rabiʻ II
   12ספט׳שבת

   Israel

   Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) ראש השנה

   חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים12–13 ספט׳ 2026

   1–2 Tishrei 5787

   Jewish New Year 5787, beginning at sunset 11 Sep; two statutory rest days. Opens the autumn holiday season during which business slows considerably until after Sukkot.

   “Shana Tova – Happy New Year” · שנה טובה

   12ספט׳שבת

   Argentina

   Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashaná / ראש השנה

   דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטה12–13 ספט׳ 2026Jewish community

   1–2 Tishrei 5787

   Jewish New Year 5787 (begins at sunset 11 Sep). Non-working days for Jewish employees (Law 24.571); Buenos Aires has Latin America's largest Jewish community.

   “Shana Tova” · Shaná Tová / שנה טובה

   12ספט׳שבת

   South Africa

   Rosh Hashanah ראש השנה

   דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטה12–13 ספט׳ 2026Jewish community

   1–2 Tishrei 5787

   Jewish New Year (begins at sunset 11 Sept); not a public holiday.

   “Shana Tova” · שנה טובה

   12ספט׳שבת

   United States

   Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) ראש השנה

   דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטה12–13 ספט׳ 2026Jewish community

   1–2 Tishrei 5787

   Jewish New Year 5787, beginning at sunset on 11 September and lasting two days; observant Jewish partners will be unavailable.

   “Shanah Tovah – Happy New Year” · שנה טובה

8. 14יום ב׳ ירחי 4/83 Rabiʻ II
   14ספט׳יום ב׳

   India

   Ganesh Chaturthi गणेश चतुर्थी

   פסטיבלמשרדים ונמלים סגוריםMaharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

   Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi

   Ten-day Ganesh festival ending with immersion processions (Anant Chaturdashi); major closures and traffic in Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Telangana.

9. 15יום ג׳ ירחי 5/84 Rabiʻ II
   15ספט׳יום ג׳

   Mexico

   Independence Eve – El Grito Noche del Grito

   תרבותיסגירות חלקיות / האטה

   Evening re-enactment of Hidalgo's 'Cry of Dolores' in every plaza; many offices close early.

   “Viva México!” · ¡Viva México!

10. 16יום ד׳ ירחי 6/85 Rabiʻ II
    16ספט׳יום ד׳

    Malaysia

    Malaysia Day Hari Malaysia

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Formation of Malaysia in 1963 (Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak). Offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Malaysia Day” · Selamat Hari Malaysia

    16ספט׳יום ד׳

    Mexico

    Independence Day Día de la Independencia

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Mandatory rest day under Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law (LFT); national day marking the 1810 start of the War of Independence, with parades. Offices, banks and customs closed.

    “Happy Independence Day” · ¡Feliz Día de la Independencia! ¡Viva México!

    16ספט׳יום ד׳

    Papua New Guinea

    Independence Day

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Marks independence from Australia on 16 September 1975 (51st anniversary); flag-raising, Hiri Moale festival in Port Moresby and the Goroka Show around the date. Government and business largely closed.

    “Happy Independence Day” · Hepi Indipendens De

11. 18יום ו׳ ירחי 8/87 Rabiʻ II
    18ספט׳יום ו׳

    Chile

    Independence Day Independencia Nacional – Fiestas Patrias

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Marks the First Government Junta of 1810; the heart of 'Fiestas Patrias' week with fondas, cueca and asados. 'Irrenunciable' holiday – retail and malls must also close (Law 19.973). National holiday; public offices, banks and most businesses closed.

    “Happy Fiestas Patrias” · ¡Felices Fiestas Patrias!

12. 19שבת ירחי 9/88 Rabiʻ II
    19ספט׳שבת

    Chile

    Army Day Día de las Glorias del Ejército

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Military parade in Santiago's Parque O'Higgins. 'Irrenunciable' holiday – retail and malls must also close (Law 19.973). National holiday; public offices, banks and most businesses closed.

    19ספט׳שבת

    Germany

    Oktoberfest Oktoberfest (Wiesn)

    פסטיבלהשפעה עסקית מועטה19 ספט׳ – 4 אוק׳ 2026Munich (BY)

    Munich's world-famous beer festival; not a holiday, but hotels and travel in Munich are heavily booked.

13. 20יום א׳ ירחי 10/89 Rabiʻ II
    20ספט׳יום א׳

    Germany

    World Children's Day Weltkindertag

    חג אזוריהשפעה עסקית מועטהTH

    Public holiday in Thuringia.

14. 21יום ב׳ ירחי 11/810 Rabiʻ II
    21ספט׳יום ב׳

    Israel

    Yom Kippur יום כיפור

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    10 Tishrei 5787

    Day of Atonement, the holiest day: 25-hour fast from sunset 20 Sep; the whole country shuts down including airports, ports, broadcasting and roads.

    “G'mar Chatima Tova” · גמר חתימה טובה

    21ספט׳יום ב׳

    Japan

    Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Third Monday of September honouring the elderly; in 2026 it starts a five-day 'Silver Week' (19–23 Sep).

    21ספט׳יום ב׳

    Switzerland

    Federal Fast Monday Lundi du Jeûne fédéral

    חג אזוריסגירות חלקיות / האטהVaud (also NE in some years/sectors)

    Monday after the Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer (third Sunday of September); holiday in Vaud.

    21ספט׳יום ב׳

    Argentina

    Yom Kippur Iom Kipur / יום כיפור

    דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטהJewish community

    10 Tishrei 5787

    Day of Atonement (begins at sunset 20 Sep). Non-working day for Jewish employees (Law 24.571); a solemn fast.

    21ספט׳יום ב׳

    South Africa

    Yom Kippur יום כיפור

    דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטהJewish community

    10 Tishrei 5787

    Day of Atonement and fasting (begins at sunset 20 Sept); not a public holiday.

    21ספט׳יום ב׳

    United States

    Yom Kippur יום כיפור

    דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטהJewish community

    10 Tishrei 5787

    Day of Atonement, the holiest day of the Jewish year, observed with a 25-hour fast from sunset on 20 September; avoid scheduling meetings with Jewish partners.

15. 22יום ג׳ ירחי 12/811 Rabiʻ II
    22ספט׳יום ג׳

    Japan

    Citizens' Holiday 国民の休日

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Automatic holiday because it falls between two national holidays (21 and 23 Sep), creating the 2026 Silver Week.

16. 23יום ד׳ ירחי 13/812 Rabiʻ II
    23ספט׳יום ד׳

    Japan

    Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Autumn equinox (shūbun solar term)

    Fixed by the astronomical autumn equinox; graves are visited during higan week. Offices and banks closed.

    23ספט׳יום ד׳

    Saudi Arabia

    Saudi National Day اليوم الوطني السعودي

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Celebrates the unification of the Kingdom in 1932 (96th National Day). Paid holiday; offices closed, with nationwide celebrations.

    “Happy Saudi National Day” · كل عام والوطن بخير

17. 24יום ה׳ ירחי 14/813 Rabiʻ II
    24ספט׳יום ה׳

    Dominican Republic

    Our Lady of Mercy Day Día de Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Feast of Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, co-patroness of the country; fixed-date holiday, public offices and banks closed.

    24ספט׳יום ה׳

    South Africa

    Heritage Day

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Celebrates South Africa's diverse cultures (popularly 'National Braai Day'); offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Heritage Day”

    24ספט׳יום ה׳

    South Korea

    Chuseok (Korean Harvest Festival) 추석

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים24–26 ספט׳ 2026

    8th month 14th–16th day; Chuseok = 15th day of the 8th lunar month (25 Sep)

    Three-day harvest festival (24–26 Sep) with ancestral rites and family reunions; offices, banks and most factories close and logistics slow for the whole week.

    “Happy Chuseok” · 풍성한 한가위 보내세요

    24ספט׳יום ה׳

    Trinidad and Tobago

    Republic Day

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Marks the 1976 constitution making Trinidad and Tobago a republic; offices and banks closed.

    24ספט׳יום ה׳

    Cambodia

    Constitution Day ទិវាប្រកាសរដ្ឋធម្មនុញ្ញ

    חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטה

    Marks the 1993 promulgation of the Constitution and restoration of the monarchy; offices and banks closed.

18. 25יום ו׳ ירחי 15/814 Rabiʻ II
    25ספט׳יום ו׳

    Taiwan

    Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    15th day of the 8th lunar month

    Moon-viewing, mooncakes and family barbecues; joins Teachers' Day (28 Sep) for a 4-day weekend. Offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Mid-Autumn Festival” · 中秋節快樂

    25ספט׳יום ו׳

    Japan

    Tsukimi (Mid-Autumn moon viewing) 十五夜・お月見

    תרבותיהשפעה עסקית מועטה

    15th day of the 8th lunar month (kyūreki)

    Moon-viewing night with dumplings and pampas grass; follows the traditional lunisolar calendar. Normal business day.

    25ספט׳יום ו׳

    Singapore

    Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节

    פסטיבלהשפעה עסקית מועטהChinese community

    15th day of the 8th lunar month

    Mooncakes and lanterns (Chinatown light-up); popular time for corporate mooncake gifts. Normal business day.

19. 26שבת ירחי 16/815 Rabiʻ II
    26ספט׳שבת

    Israel

    Sukkot – first day סוכות

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    15 Tishrei 5787

    Feast of Tabernacles (from sunset 25 Sep); statutory rest day. The intermediate days (27 Sep–2 Oct) are a holiday week with many businesses closed or on skeleton staff.

    “Chag Sameach” · חג שמח

20. 27יום א׳ ירחי 17/816 Rabiʻ II
    27ספט׳יום א׳

    Belgium

    Day of the French Community Fête de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles

    חג אזוריהשפעה עסקית מועטהFrench Community (Wallonia-Brussels)

    Regional day; French Community administrations closed.

21. 28יום ב׳ ירחי 18/817 Rabiʻ II
    28ספט׳יום ב׳

    Taiwan

    Teachers' Day (Confucius' Birthday) 教師節（孔子誕辰紀念日）

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Restored as a national day off from 2025; Confucius ceremonies at temples. Offices and banks closed.

    28ספט׳יום ב׳

    Australia

    King's Birthday (WA)

    חג אזוריסגירות חלקיות / האטהWA

    Western Australia's King's Birthday holiday (usually the last Monday of September).

22. 30יום ד׳ ירחי 20/819 Rabiʻ II
    30ספט׳יום ד׳

    Canada

    National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Journée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation

    חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטהNational (federal statutory)

    Federal statutory holiday (30 September) honouring residential-school survivors and Indigenous communities; federally regulated workplaces closed, statutory in some provinces/territories (e.g. BC, MB, PEI, NWT, NU, YT) but not others.

23. אוקטובר 2026

24. 1יום ה׳ ירחי 21/820 Rabiʻ II
    1אוק׳יום ה׳

    Nigeria

    Independence Day National Day

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    National Day marking independence from Britain on 1 October 1960; federal offices, banks and ports closed.

    “Happy Independence Day, Nigeria”

25. 2יום ו׳ ירחי 22/821 Rabiʻ II
    2אוק׳יום ו׳

    India

    Gandhi Jayanti गांधी जयंती

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. National holiday – offices, banks and customs closed.

26. 3שבת ירחי 23/822 Rabiʻ II
    3אוק׳שבת

    Germany

    German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    National Day marking reunification in 1990; nationwide public holiday (no substitute day when it falls on a weekend, as in 2026).

    “Happy German Unity Day” · Schönen Tag der Deutschen Einheit

    3אוק׳שבת

    Israel

    Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah שמיני עצרת / שמחת תורה

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    22 Tishrei 5787

    Closing festival of the holiday season (from sunset 2 Oct); statutory rest day. Normal business resumes after this date.

    “Chag Sameach” · חג שמח

    3אוק׳שבת

    South Korea

    National Foundation Day 개천절

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Celebrates the legendary founding of Gojoseon by Dangun in 2333 BC. Offices and banks closed.

27. 4יום א׳ ירחי 24/823 Rabiʻ II
    4אוק׳יום א׳

    Italy

    St Francis of Assisi Day San Francesco d'Assisi

    חג רשמיהשפעה עסקית מועטה

    Reinstated as a national holiday from 2026 by Law (2025) honouring St Francis of Assisi and St Catherine of Siena, patron saints of Italy; in 2026 it falls on a Sunday.

28. 5יום ב׳ ירחי 25/824 Rabiʻ II
    5אוק׳יום ב׳

    South Korea

    Substitute Holiday (National Foundation Day) 대체공휴일

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Substitute day off because National Foundation Day falls on a weekend or another holiday. Government offices, banks and most companies closed.

    5אוק׳יום ב׳

    Australia

    Labour Day (NSW, ACT, SA) / King's Birthday (QLD)

    חג אזוריסגירות חלקיות / האטהNSW, ACT, SA, QLD

    First Monday in October: Labour Day in NSW, the ACT and SA, and King's Birthday in Queensland.

29. 8יום ה׳ ירחי 28/827 Rabiʻ II
    8אוק׳יום ה׳

    Egypt

    Armed Forces Day (observed) عيد القوات المسلحة

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Commemorates the 6 October 1973 crossing of the Suez Canal; holiday moved from Tuesday 6 Oct to Thursday 8 Oct.

    8אוק׳יום ה׳

    Peru

    Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Honours Admiral Miguel Grau, killed in the 1879 naval battle. National holiday; government offices, banks and SUNAT customs closed.

30. 9יום ו׳ ירחי 29/828 Rabiʻ II
    9אוק׳יום ו׳

    South Korea

    Hangul Day 한글날

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Celebrates the Korean alphabet created by King Sejong. Offices and banks closed.

    9אוק׳יום ו׳

    Taiwan

    National Day (observed / make-up day off) 補假

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Make-up day off because National Day falls on a weekend; government offices and most businesses closed.

31. 10שבת ירחי 1/929 Rabiʻ II
    10אוק׳שבת

    Cambodia

    Pchum Ben Festival ពិធីបុណ្យភ្ជុំបិណ្ឌ

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים10–12 אוק׳ 2026

    15th waning day (new moon) of Phatrabot, 10th Khmer lunar month, and following days

    Ancestors' festival – the climax of 15 days of offerings to the spirits of the dead at pagodas. Mass travel to home provinces; factories, offices and logistics largely stop.

    “Wishing you a peaceful Pchum Ben”

    10אוק׳שבת

    Taiwan

    National Day (Double Tenth Day) 國慶日（雙十節）

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Anniversary of the 1911 Wuchang Uprising; parades and fireworks. Offices and banks closed.

    “Happy National Day” · 國慶日快樂

    10אוק׳שבת

    Kenya

    Mazingira Day Siku ya Mazingira

    חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטה

    Environment Day (formerly Moi Day), dedicated to tree planting and environmental conservation; falls on a Saturday in 2026 (not moved).

    10אוק׳שבת

    Thailand

    Vegetarian Festival เทศกาลกินเจ

    פסטיבלהשפעה עסקית מועטה10–18 אוק׳ 2026Thai-Chinese community; Phuket, Bangkok (Yaowarat), Trang

    1st–9th day of the 9th Chinese lunar month

    Nine-day Taoist festival of abstinence from meat, with street processions in Phuket; yellow-flag food stalls nationwide. Little effect on business outside Phuket.

32. 11יום א׳ ירחי 2/930 Rabiʻ II
    11אוק׳יום א׳

    Brazil

    Círio de Nazaré

    דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטהBelém, Pará

    Second Sunday of October: one of the world's largest Catholic processions, in Belém (Pará); local business slows around it.

33. 12יום ב׳ ירחי 3/91 Jumada I
    12אוק׳יום ב׳

    Argentina

    Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Movable holiday on the anniversary of Columbus's 1492 arrival (Monday in 2026). National holiday (Law 27.399); banks, public offices and customs (ARCA/Aduana) closed.

    12אוק׳יום ב׳

    Brazil

    Our Lady of Aparecida (Patroness of Brazil) Nossa Senhora Aparecida

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Feast of Brazil's patron saint, with pilgrimages to Aparecida (SP); also Children's Day. Feriado nacional (Lei 662/1949 and amendments); banks, government offices and most businesses closed; Receita Federal customs runs on reduced duty shifts.

    12אוק׳יום ב׳

    Canada

    Thanksgiving Action de grâce

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגוריםNational (federal statutory)

    Second Monday of October; statutory in most provinces (optional in Atlantic provinces), offices and businesses closed.

    “Happy Thanksgiving” · Joyeuse Action de grâce

    12אוק׳יום ב׳

    Chile

    Meeting of Two Worlds Day Día del Encuentro de Dos Mundos

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Anniversary of Columbus's 1492 arrival (on Monday in 2026). National holiday; public offices, banks and most businesses closed.

    12אוק׳יום ב׳

    Colombia

    Day of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity Día de la Diversidad Étnica y Cultural

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Formerly Día de la Raza (falls on Monday in 2026). Festivo (public holiday); government offices, banks and DIAN customs closed.

    12אוק׳יום ב׳

    Japan

    Sports Day スポーツの日

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Second Monday of October promoting sport and health. Offices and banks closed.

    12אוק׳יום ב׳

    Spain

    National Day of Spain Fiesta Nacional de España / Día de la Hispanidad

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Spain's national day with a military parade in Madrid; offices closed.

    “Happy National Day of Spain” · Feliz Día de la Hispanidad

    12אוק׳יום ב׳

    United States

    Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day

    חג רשמיהשפעה עסקית מועטהNational (federal)

    Federal holiday (second Monday of October); federal offices and banks closed, most private businesses and ports open. Many states and cities observe it as Indigenous Peoples' Day.

34. 13יום ג׳ ירחי 4/92 Jumada I
    13אוק׳יום ג׳

    Thailand

    King Bhumibol Memorial Day วันนวมินทรมหาราช

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Remembrance of the passing of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) in 2016; offices and banks closed.

35. 15יום ה׳ ירחי 6/94 Jumada I
    15אוק׳יום ה׳

    Cambodia

    Commemoration Day of King Father Norodom Sihanouk ទិវាប្រារព្ធពិធីគោរពព្រះវិញ្ញាណក្ខន្ធ ព្រះករុណាព្រះបាទសម្តេចព្រះ នរោត្តម សីហនុ

    חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטה

    Remembers the passing of King Father Norodom Sihanouk (2012); offices and banks closed.

36. 18יום א׳ ירחי 9/97 Jumada I
    18אוק׳יום א׳

    India

    Durga Puja দুর্গাপূজা

    פסטיבלמשרדים ונמלים סגורים18–20 אוק׳ 2026West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Tripura, Bihar, Jharkhand

    Ashvin Shukla Saptami – Navami

    Bengal's biggest festival (Saptami–Navami/Dashami); Kolkata and eastern India effectively shut down for the week.

    “Shubho Bijoya” · শুভ বিজয়া

    18אוק׳יום א׳

    Peru

    Lord of Miracles (main procession) Señor de los Milagros

    דתיסגירות חלקיות / האטהLima

    October is Lima's 'purple month'; the largest processions of the Señor de los Milagros (18, 19 and 28 October) block central Lima traffic.

    18אוק׳יום א׳

    Argentina

    Mother's Day Día de la Madre

    תרבותיהשפעה עסקית מועטה

    Third Sunday of October; a major family occasion in Argentina.

    “Happy Mother's Day” · ¡Feliz Día de la Madre!

37. 19יום ב׳ ירחי 10/98 Jumada I
    19אוק׳יום ב׳

    Jamaica

    National Heroes Day

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Third Monday of October, honouring Jamaica's seven National Heroes; offices and banks closed.

    “Happy National Heroes Day”

38. 20יום ג׳ ירחי 11/99 Jumada I
    20אוק׳יום ג׳

    Bangladesh

    Durga Puja (Mahanabami & Bijoya Dashami) দুর্গাপূজা (মহানবমী ও বিজয়া দশমী)

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים20–21 אוק׳ 2026National (Mahanabami executive-order, Dashami general holiday)

    Ashwin Shukla Navami – Dashami

    The main Hindu festival: Mahanabami (20 Oct) and Bijoya Dashami immersion (21 Oct). Offices and banks closed.

    “Shubho Bijoya” · শুভ বিজয়া

    20אוק׳יום ג׳

    India

    Dussehra (Vijayadashami) दशहरा / विजयादशमी

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגוריםCentral Govt gazetted holiday; observance varies by state

    Ashvin Shukla Dashami; Saka 28 Asvina 1948

    Victory of good over evil, ending Navratri; gazetted holiday. Start of the peak festival season.

    “Happy Dussehra” · दशहरा की शुभकामनाएँ

    20אוק׳יום ג׳

    Kenya

    Mashujaa Day Siku ya Mashujaa

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Heroes' Day honouring those who fought for independence, including the Mau Mau; offices and banks closed.

    “Happy Mashujaa Day” · Heri ya Siku ya Mashujaa

39. 21יום ד׳ ירחי 12/910 Jumada I
    21אוק׳יום ד׳

    Panama

    Black Christ of Portobelo Festival Festival del Cristo Negro de Portobelo

    דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטהPortobelo, Colón

    Tens of thousands of pilgrims walk to Portobelo (Colón) for the procession of the Black Christ.

40. 23יום ו׳ ירחי 14/912 Jumada I
    23אוק׳יום ו׳

    Thailand

    Chulalongkorn Memorial Day วันปิยมหาราช

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Honours King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), the great moderniser; wreath-laying at his statue. Offices and banks closed.

41. 25יום א׳ ירחי 16/914 Jumada I
    25אוק׳יום א׳

    Taiwan

    Taiwan Retrocession and Guningtou Victory Memorial Day 臺灣光復暨金門古寧頭大捷紀念日

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Restored as a national day off from 2025, marking the end of Japanese rule (1945) and the 1949 Battle of Guningtou. Offices and banks closed.

42. 26יום ב׳ ירחי 17/915 Jumada I
    26אוק׳יום ב׳

    Ireland

    October Bank Holiday Saoire Bainc Dheireadh Fómhair

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Public holiday on the last Monday of October (Halloween/mid-term weekend).

    26אוק׳יום ב׳

    Taiwan

    Retrocession Day (observed / make-up day off) 補假

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Make-up day off because Retrocession Day falls on a weekend; government offices and most businesses closed.

    26אוק׳יום ב׳

    New Zealand

    Labour Day

    חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטה

    Fourth Monday in October, commemorating the eight-hour working day.

    26אוק׳יום ב׳

    Thailand

    End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa) วันออกพรรษา

    דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטהNational (Buddhist)

    Full moon (15th waxing day) of the 11th Thai lunar month

    End of the Rains Retreat; merit-making, Tak Bat Devo alms-giving and the Naga fireballs on the Mekong. Not a public holiday.

43. 27יום ג׳ ירחי 18/916 Jumada I
    27אוק׳יום ג׳

    Israel

    Knesset Election Day יום הבחירות לכנסת

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    General election for the 26th Knesset; election day is a paid public holiday by law (public transport runs, most offices closed).

    27אוק׳יום ג׳

    Cambodia

    Kathen season បុណ្យកឋិនទាន

    דתיהשפעה עסקית מועטה27 אוק׳ – 24 נוב׳ 2026National (Buddhist)

    1st waning day of Assoch to full moon of Kadeuk (11th–12th Khmer lunar months)

    Month-long season after the Buddhist Lent when communities present new robes to monks in colourful processions; weekend ceremonies may affect staff availability.

44. 28יום ד׳היום ירחי 19/917 Jumada I
    28אוק׳יום ד׳

    Turkey

    Republic Day Eve (half day) Cumhuriyet Bayramı Arifesi

    חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטה

    Official half-day holiday from 13:00.

45. 29יום ה׳+1 ירחי 20/918 Jumada I
    29אוק׳יום ה׳

    Turkey

    Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Proclamation of the Republic in 1923; the main national holiday with flags and ceremonies. Offices and customs closed.

    “Happy Republic Day” · Cumhuriyet Bayramımız kutlu olsun

    29אוק׳יום ה׳

    Cambodia

    King Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation Day ព្រះរាជពិធីគ្រងព្រះបរមរាជសម្បត្តិ

    חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטה

    Anniversary of King Sihamoni's 2004 coronation; offices and banks closed.

46. 31שבת+3 ירחי 22/920 Jumada I
    31אוק׳שבת

    Chile

    Evangelical and Protestant Churches Day Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes

    חג רשמימשרדים ונמלים סגורים

    Marks the Protestant Reformation (falls on a weekend in 2026). National holiday; public offices, banks and most businesses closed.

    31אוק׳שבת

    Germany

    Reformation Day Reformationstag

    חג אזוריסגירות חלקיות / האטהBB, HB, HH, MV, NI, SN, ST, SH, TH

    Public holiday in nine (mainly northern and eastern) states marking Luther's 1517 Reformation.

    31אוק׳שבת

    Morocco

    Unity Day عيد الوحدة

    חג רשמיסגירות חלקיות / האטה

    New national holiday instituted by royal decision of 4 Nov 2025 after UN Security Council Resolution 2797 on the Moroccan autonomy plan; first observed 31 Oct 2026 (a Saturday).

    31אוק׳שבת

    Ireland

    Halloween (Samhain) Oíche Shamhna

    תרבותיהשפעה עסקית מועטה

    Ancient Celtic festival that originated in Ireland, celebrated with costumes and bonfires; normal working day.

    31אוק׳שבת

    Sweden

    All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag

    חג רשמיהשפעה עסקית מועטה

    Public holiday on the Saturday between 31 Oct and 6 Nov; candles lit on graves. Friday before is often a half-day.

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