Please note that New Montefiore Cemetery is now accepting credit card payments IN PERSON and ONLINE. Credit card payments will be accepted for stone cleanings, photographs, planting orders, season care payments and interment fees currently.
Thursday, January 1 is New Year's Day. The Cemetery office will be closed. The grounds will remain open for visitation.

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Holiday Schedule

Gates are closed every Saturday

Holiday Date Gates Open Office Open
New Year's DayThursday, January 1, 2026YesNo
Martin Luther King Jr DayMonday, January 19, 2026YesNo
Lincoln's BirthdayThursday, February 12, 2026YesYes
Presidents' DayMonday, February 16, 2026YesNo
PurimTuesday, March 3, 2026YesYes
1st Day PassoverThursday, April 2, 2026NoNo
2nd Day PassoverFriday, April 3, 2026YesYes
EasterSunday, April 5, 2026YesYes
7th Day PassoverWednesday, April 8, 2026NoNo
Last Day PassoverThursday, April 9, 2026YesYes
ShavuotFriday, May 22, 2026NoNo
Shavout 2nd DaySaturday, May 23, 2026NoNo
Memorial DayMonday, May 25, 2026YesNo
Independence DaySaturday, July 4, 2026NoNo
Tisha B' AvThursday, July 23, 2026YesYes
Labor DayMonday, September 7, 2026YesNo
Rosh HashanahSaturday, September 12, 2026NoNo
Rosh Hashanah 2nd DaySunday, September 13, 2026YesYes
Yom KippurMonday, September 21, 2026NoNo
SukkotSaturday, September 26, 2026NoNo
Sukkot 2nd DaySunday, September 27, 2026YesYes
Shemini AtzeretSaturday, October 3, 2026NoNo
Simchat TorahSunday, October 4, 2026YesYes
Election DayTuesday, November 3, 2026YesYes
Veterans DayWednesday, November 11, 2026YesNo
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 26, 2026YesNo
ChanukahSaturday, December 5, 2026NoNo
Christmas DayFriday, December 25, 2026YesNo
The gates and office are closed on Saturdays.

The cemetery office and gates are closed on the first day of all Jewish holidays.

On legal holidays, the gates are open, but the office is closed.

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Since its establishment in 1928, New Montefiore Cemetery has recorded the history of Jewish generations on its monuments and stones. As one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in New York, we offer individual graves, family plots, and society land to a people proud of their diversity. We are honored to provide a place of respect for your loved ones, and a place of solace for the living.

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Physical Address

1180 Wellwood Ave
West Babylon, NY 11704

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 130
Farmingdale, NY 11735

Phone Number

631-249-7000

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