Jerusalem Events and Festivals

(Jerusalem, Israel)



Seasonal photo of Israeli celebrationJerusalem has a busy calendar of events year round to cater for its constant stream of visitors. The religious festivals of Christmas, Ramadan and Easter take precedence on the religious calendar and see the city fill with worshippers for spiritual services, fasting and processions respectively.

Aside from the many religious festivals that are observed in Jerusalem, there are an increasing number of secular events and things to do to appeal to all kinds of visitors. Among these are the Jerusalem International Book Fair in February, and the ten-day Film Festival, which takes place annually in July.


Jerusalem Calendar of Festivals and Events 2014 / 2015


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November


December