Key Dates and Festivals in 5786 (September 2025 – September 2026):

Rosh Hashanah: The Jewish New Year, beginning at sundown on September 22, 2025, and ending at nightfall on September 24, 2025.
Yom Kippur: The Day of Atonement, the holiest day of the year, falling on October 1-2, 2025.

Fall Holidays

Sukkot: The Festival of Booths, celebrated from October 6-12, 2025.
Shemini Atzeret: The 8th day of assembly, following Sukkot on October 13, 2025.
Simchat Torah: Rejoicing of the Torah, the day after Shemini Atzeret on October 14, 2025.

Winter Holidays

Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights, lasting eight days from December 25, 2025 to January 1, 2026.

Spring Holidays

Tu BiShvat: The New Year for Trees, on February 2, 2026.
Purim: A joyful holiday celebrating the Jewish people’s salvation, observed on March 2, 2026.
Passover (Pesach): The Festival of Freedom, from April 18-25, 2026.
Shavuot: The Festival of Torah giving at Sinai, from May 26-27, 2026.