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Year 5763 / 2002-2003

Yom Tov/HolidayHebrew DateEnglish Date
Rosh Hashana (2 days)
Melacha* is prohibited
Tishrei 1-2, 5763September 7-8, 2002

Fast of Gedalia
Melacha* is permitted
Tishrei 3, 5763September 9, 2002

Yom Kippur
Melacha* is prohibited
Tishrei 10, 5763September 16, 2002

Succos (6 days)
Melacha* is prohibited
on the first 2 days
Tishrei 15-20, 5763September 21-26, 2002

Hoshana Rabba
Melacha* is permitted
Tishrei 21, 5763Spetember 27, 2002

Shemini Atzeres
Melacha* is prohibited
Tishrei 22, 5763September 28, 2002

Simchas Torah
Melacha* is prohibited
Tishrei 23, 5763September 29, 2002

Chanuka (8 days)
Melacha* is permitted
Kislev 25 - Teves 3, 5763November 30-December 7, 2002

Fast of 10th of Teves
Melacha* is permitted
Teves 10, 5763December 15, 2002

Tu B'Shvat
Melacha* is permitted
Shvat 15, 5763January 18, 2003

Fast of Esther
Melacha* is permitted
Adar 13, 5763March 17, 2003

Purim
Melacha* is permitted
Adar 14, 5763March 18, 2003

Passover (8 days)
Melacha* is prohibited
on first and last 2 days
Nissan 15-22, 5763April 17-24, 2003

Holocaust Day
Melacha* is permitted
Nissan 27, 5763April 29, 2003

Israel Independence Day
Melacha* is permitted
Iyar 5, 5763May 7, 2003

Lag B'Omer
Melacha* is permitted
Iyar 18, 5763May 20, 2003

Yom Yerushalayim
Melacha* is permitted
Iyar 28, 5763May 30, 2003

Shavuos (2 days)
Melacha* is prohibited
Sivan 6-7, 5763June 6-7, 2003

Fast of 17th of Tamuz
Melacha* is permitted
Tamuz 17, 5763July 17, 2003

Fast of Tisha B'Av
Melacha* is permitted
Av 9, 5763August 7, 2003

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