This list includes only holidays that affect The J’s operating hours. Note that Jewish holidays begin the previous evening at sundown (indicated here by the word “Erev”).
*Shabbat Style: Fitness Center, Gym, Library, and all outdoor facilities will be available; the Snack Bar will be closed and all vending machines unplugged; no organized sports or exchange of money
January
- January 1: New Year’s Day, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
April
- April 5: Erev Passover, 5:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
- April 6: Passover (Celebration of Freedom from Slavery in Egypt), closed
- April 11: Erev Yom Tov, 5:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
- April 12: Passover, closed
May
- May 25: Erev Shavuot, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
- May 26: Shavuot (Giving of the Torah on Mt. Sinai), closed
July
- July 4: Independence Day, 5:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
September
- September 16-17: Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year), closed
- September 25: Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), closed
- September 30: Sukkot (Feast of Booths), closed
October
- October 7: Shemini Atzeret (Concluding Day of Sukkot), closed
November
- November 23: Thanksgiving and Sam Lapidus Montclair Run, 5:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
December
- December 9-10: Hanukkah (Festival of Lights, which includes lighting a new candle each night December 7-14; hours change only for these two days), 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
- December 24: Christmas Eve, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
- December 25: Christmas, 8 a.m.-noon
- December 31: New Year’s Eve, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
*Shabbat Style: Fitness Center, Gym, Library, and all outdoor facilities will be available; the Snack Bar will be closed and all vending machines unplugged; no organized sports or exchange of money