Year 5761 / 2000-2001
Yom Tov/Holiday	Hebrew Date	English Date
Rosh Hashana (2 days) Melacha* is prohibited	Tishrei 1-2, 5761	Sep. 30-Oct. 1, 2000
Fast of Gedalia Melacha* is permitted	Tishrei 3, 5761	Oct. 2, 2000
Yom Kippur Melacha* is prohibited	Tishrei 10, 5761	Oct. 9, 2000
Succos (6 days) Melacha* is prohibited on the first 2 days	Tishrei 15-20, 5761	Oct. 14-19, 2000
Hoshana Rabba Melacha* is permitted	Tishrei 21, 5761	Oct. 20, 2000
Shemini Atzeres Melacha* is prohibited	Tishrei 22, 5761	Oct. 21, 2000
Simchas Torah Melacha* is prohibited	Tishrei 23, 5761	Oct. 22, 2000
Chanuka (8 days) Melacha* is permitted	Kislev 25 - Teves 3, 5761	Dec. 22-29, 2000
Fast of 10th of Teves Melacha* is permitted	Teves 10, 5761	Jan. 5, 2001
Tu B'Shvat Melacha* is permitted	Shvat 15, 5761	Feb. 8, 2001
Fast of Esther Melacha* is permitted	Adar 13, 5761	Mar. 8, 2001
Purim Melacha* is permitted	Adar 14, 5761	Mar. 9, 2001
Passover (8 days) Melacha* is prohibited on first and last 2 days	Nissan 15-22, 5761	Apr. 8-15, 2001
Holocaust Day Melacha* is permitted	Nissan 27, 5761	Apr. 20, 2001
Israel Independence Day Melacha* is permitted	Iyar 3, 5761	Apr. 26, 2001
Lag B'Omer Melacha* is permitted	Iyar 18, 5761	May 11, 2001
Yom Yerushalayim Melacha* is permitted	Iyar 28, 5761	May 21, 2001
Shavuos (2 days) Melacha* is prohibited	Sivan 6-7, 5761	May 28-29, 2001
Fast of 17th of Tamuz Melacha* is permitted	Tamuz 17, 5761	July 8, 2001
Fast of Tisha B'Av Melacha* is permitted	Av 9, 5761	July 29, 2001

* Melacha - (lit: constructive work) activities prohibited by Torah Law on the Sabbath and Holidays.