Weizmann Employee Calendar

Holidays 2012-2013
Erev Rosh-Hashana Sunday 3.5 hours 16.9.2012  
Rosh Hashana Monday – Tuesday Holiday 17-18.9.2012
Erev Yom Kippur Tuesday Holiday 25.9.2012  
Yom Kippur Wednesday Holiday 26.9.2012
Erev Succot Sunday 3.5 hours 30.9.2012 Collective vacation *

   30.9-8.10.2012

Succot Monday Holiday 1.10.2012
Intermediate Days Tuesday – Thursday 4.5 hours 2-4.10.2012
Hoshana Rabah Sunday Holiday 7.10.2012
Simchat Torah Monday Holiday 8.10.2012
Erev Passover Monday Holiday 25.3.2013 Collective vacation *

   25.3-1.4.2013

Passover Tuesday Holiday 26.3.2013
Intermediate Days Wednesday – Thursday 4.5 hours
Erev Passover Sunday 3.5 hours 31.3.2013
7th day of Passover Monday Holiday 1.4.2013
Remembrance Day Monday 3.5 hours 15.4.2013  
Independence Day Tuesday Holiday 16.4.2013  
Erev Shavuot Tuesday 3.5 hours 14.5.2013  
Shavuot Wednesday Holiday 15.5.2013

Optional Days

Two days may be chosen from the following days:

Chanukah From Sunday to Sunday 9 - 16.12.2012
Purim Sunday 24.2.2013
Shushan Purim Monday 25.2.2013
Remembrance Day Monday - half chosen day 15.4.2013
Lag b'Omer Sunday 28.4.2013
1st of May Wednesday 1.5.2013
Jerusalem Day Wednesday 8.5.2013
Tisha B'av Tuesday 16.7.2013
School Year Opening Tuesday 27.8.2013
Employee's Birthday Civil (foreign) Birthdate  

• Regarding the use of vacation days: before taking days off for the holidays or chosen days, excluding collective vacation, employees must coordinate with their supervisors.
• One may take 2 half-days instead of one full day during Chanukah or Remembrance Day.
• *Excluding workers in essential positions, who will work with advanced approval from the head of their department/dean.