Dates When Simchas Cannot Be Held 2025
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Thursday 15th September 2022
January

10th January

Fast 10th Tevet

March

13th March

Fast of Esther

14th March

Purim

April/May

12th April

Erev Pesach

13th – 20th April

Pesach

30th April – 27th May

Sefirat HaOmer

Except for 16th May, Lag BaOmer, when weddings may take place.
Functions other than weddings are permitted during Sefirat HaOmer, but music and dancing should be avoided.
June

1st June

Erev Shavuot

2nd – 3rd June

Shavuot

July

13th July – 3rd August

The Three Weeks

With the exception of 13th July and 2nd – 3rd August, functions other than weddings may take place during the Three Weeks, but music and dancing should be avoided.
September

23rd September

Erev Rosh Hashanah

24th – 25th September

Rosh Hashanah

26th September

Fast of Gedaliah

Following the Fast of Gedaliah, functions may take place after nightfall.
October

1st October

Erev Yom Kippur

2nd October

Yom Kippur

6th October

Erev Succot

7th – 13th October

Succot

14th October

Shemini Atzeret

15th October

Simchat Torah

December

30th December

Fast 10th Tevet