Pesach 2027 times in Nice

Candle lighting and end of yom tov for the first and last days of Pesach 2027 in Nice, France, plus the latest times to eat and burn chametz.

First days

  • Wednesday 21 April: Candle lighting (first Seder) 20:03
  • Thursday 22 April: Candle lighting, not before (second Seder) 21:08
  • Friday 23 April: Shabbat candles, from an existing flame 20:05
  • Saturday 24 April: Yom tov and Shabbat end 21:11

Last days

  • Tuesday 27 April: Candle lighting 20:10
  • Wednesday 28 April: Candle lighting, not before 21:16
  • Thursday 29 April: Yom tov ends 21:17

Chametz – Wednesday 21 April

  • Latest time to eat chametz (Magen Avraham): 10:49
  • Latest time to eat chametz (Gra): 11:13
  • Latest time to burn chametz (Magen Avraham): 12:09
  • Latest time to burn chametz (Gra): 12:21

Follow your community's custom.

Candle lighting in Nice is 18 minutes before sunset. "Not before" and end times use nightfall (8.5°).

Nice serves as the primary hub for kosher travel along the French Riviera, offering a well-established infrastructure for Jewish visitors. The city boasts a long-standing Jewish community, multiple synagogues representing various traditions, and a comprehensive selection of kosher establishments including restaurants, bakeries, and grocery stores. Its compact city centre facilitates a pedestrian-friendly experience, allowing visitors to access synagogues, kosher dining, and their accommodations without needing a car—a convenience not always available in other parts of the Côte d'Azur. Much of the concentrated kosher life is situated between the vibrant city centre and the areas immediately behind the iconic Promenade des Anglais, providing easy access to both the beach and Nice's historic Old Town (Vieux Nice).

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Frequently asked questions

When do I light candles for the first Seder of Pesach 2027 in Nice?

In Nice, candle lighting for the first Seder is at 20:03 on Wednesday 21 April.

When does Pesach 2027 end in Nice?

In Nice, the last day of Pesach ends at 21:17 on Thursday 29 April.

What is the latest time to eat chametz in Nice?

On Wednesday 21 April in Nice: 10:49 according to the Magen Avraham and 11:13 according to the Gra. Follow your community's custom.