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* Melacha - (lit: constructive work) activities prohibited by Torah Law on the Sabbath and Holidays.
Year 5763 / 2002-2003
Yom Tov/Holiday Hebrew Date English Date Rosh Hashana (2 days)
Melacha* is prohibitedTishrei 1-2, 5763 September 7-8, 2002 Fast of Gedalia
Melacha* is permittedTishrei 3, 5763 September 9, 2002 Yom Kippur
Melacha* is prohibited Tishrei 10, 5763 September 16, 2002 Succos (6 days)
Melacha* is prohibited
on the first 2 daysTishrei 15-20, 5763 September 21-26, 2002 Hoshana Rabba
Melacha* is permittedTishrei 21, 5763 Spetember 27, 2002 Shemini Atzeres
Melacha* is prohibited Tishrei 22, 5763 September 28, 2002 Simchas Torah
Melacha* is prohibited Tishrei 23, 5763 September 29, 2002 Chanuka (8 days)
Melacha* is permitted Kislev 25 - Teves 3, 5763 November 30-December 7, 2002 Fast of 10th of Teves
Melacha* is permittedTeves 10, 5763 December 15, 2002 Tu B'Shvat
Melacha* is permittedShvat 15, 5763 January 18, 2003 Fast of Esther
Melacha* is permittedAdar 13, 5763 March 17, 2003 Purim
Melacha* is permittedAdar 14, 5763 March 18, 2003 Passover (8 days)
Melacha* is prohibited
on first and last 2 daysNissan 15-22, 5763 April 17-24, 2003 Holocaust Day
Melacha* is permittedNissan 27, 5763 April 29, 2003 Israel Independence Day
Melacha* is permittedIyar 5, 5763 May 7, 2003 Lag B'Omer
Melacha* is permittedIyar 18, 5763 May 20, 2003 Yom Yerushalayim
Melacha* is permittedIyar 28, 5763 May 30, 2003 Shavuos (2 days)
Melacha* is prohibitedSivan 6-7, 5763 June 6-7, 2003 Fast of 17th of Tamuz
Melacha* is permittedTamuz 17, 5763 July 17, 2003 Fast of Tisha B'Av
Melacha* is permittedAv 9, 5763 August 7, 2003