Pre-Passover: Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 – Erev Pesach

  • Fast of the Firstborn:

    • Fast begins at: 5:26 am

    • Fast ends at: 8:14 pm (after Seder Kiddush)

  • Finish Eating Chametz before: 11:12 am

  • Sell and Burn Chametz before: 12:17 pm

  • Light Holiday Candles at: 7:26 pm

  • First Pesach Seder

Thursday, April 2, 2026 – First Day of Pesach

  • Light candles after: 8:29 pm (from an existing flame)

  • Second Pesach Seder

Friday, April 3, 2026 – Second Day of Pesach / Erev Shabbat

  • Light Shabbat candles at: 7:29 pm (from an existing flame)

Shabbat, April 4, 2026 – Third Day of Pesach (Chol Hamoed)

  • Shabbat Ends: 8:32 pm

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 – Erev Yom Tov (Seventh Day)

  • Light Holiday Candles at: 7:34 pm

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 – Seventh Day of Pesach

  • Light candles after: 8:37 pm (from an existing flame)

Thursday, April 9, 2026 – Eighth Day of Pesach

  • Holiday Ends: 8:38 pm