Pesach 2026 – Schedule & Times
* All services take place at your local JRCC Shul
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Bedikat Chametz (Search for Chametz): 8:13 pm
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 – Eve of Pesach
- Fast of the First Born
- Fast begins: 5:26 am
- Fast ends: 8:14 pm
- Eruv Tavshilin
- Finish eating Chametz before 11:12 am
- Nullify Chametz before 12:17 pm
- Light candles at 7:26 pm
- First Pesach Seder – at JRCC branches
Thursday, April 2, 2026 – First Day of Pesach
- Light candles after 8:29 pm from an existing flame
- Second Pesach Seder – at JRCC branches
Friday, April 3, 2026 – Second Day of Pesach
- Light candles before 7:29 pm from an existing flame
Saturday, April 4, 2026 – Shabbat Pesach
- Shabbat ends 8:31 pm
Sunday, April 5, 2026
- Yom Tov ends 8:45 pm
Monday, April 6, 2026
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 – Eve of Seventh Day of Pesach
- Light 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
- Yizkor – Memorial Service: 11:30 am
- Moshiach Seudah – Celebrating Moshiach, at JRCC branches
- Holiday ends 8:38 pm
