Tuesday, 31 March 2026 – 13 Nissan 5786 Search for Chametz (after nightfall) after 7:17 pm Wednesday, 1 April 2026 – 14 Nissan 5786 Erev Pesach, Fast of the Firstborn Fast begins (at Dawn) 5:49 am Shacharit (followed by Siyum) Finish Eating Chametz 11:00 am Sell & Burn Chametz 11:59 am Eruv Tavshillin click here for details Light Candles* 6:33 pm Pesach Evening Service *Before candle lighting, ensure to light a 24hr candle from which to light candles on the second night of Yom Tov and before Shabbat. Thursday, 2 April 2026 – 15 Nissan 5786 Pesach, Day 1 Pesach Morning Service 9:30 am Hallel 10:30 am Tefillat Tal (Special Prayer for Dew) 11:45 am Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) 12:00 pm Mincha Pesach Evening Service 7:15 pm Counting of the Omer after nightfall 7:26 pm Light Candles** and Seder preparation after 7:26 pm Followed by Communal Seder (bookings essential) **Light candles from a pre-existing flame, after the listed time. Friday, 3 April 2026 – 16 Nissan 5786 Pesach, Day 2 Pesach Morning Service 9:30 am Hallel 10:30 am Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) 12:00 pm Mincha Light Candles** after 6:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service 6:30 pm Count Omer 2 **Light candles from a pre-existing flame, after the listed time. Shabbat, 4 April 2026 – 17 Nissan 5786 Shabbat Chol Hamoed Pesach Shabbat Morning Service 9:30 am Mincha Maariv and Shabbat ends 7:24 pm Daylight Saving Time ends Tuesday, 7 April 2026 – 20 Nissan 5786 Chol Hamoed Pesach Shacharit (No Tefillin) 6:50 am Mincha Candle Lighting* 5:25 pm Pesach Evening Service Count Omer 6 *Before lighting candles, ensure to light a 24hr candle from which to light candles on the second night of Yom Tov Wednesday, 8 April 2026 – 21 Nissan 5786 Pesach, Day 7 - Shevii Shel Pesach Pesach Morning Service 9:30 am Hallel 10:30 am Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) 12:00 pm Mincha Pesach Evening Service Count Omer 7 Candle lighting** after 6:19 pm **Light candles from a pre-existing flame, after the listed time Thursday, 9 April 2026 – 22 Nissan 5786 Pesach, Day 8 - Acharon Shel Pesach Pesach Morning Service 9:30 am Hallel 10:30 am Yizkor (Memorial Service) 11:00 am Birkat Kohanim (Priestly Blessing) 12:00 pm Mincha Followed by Seudat Moshiach Pesach ends and Maariv 6:17 pm
