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Yom Kippur falls each year on the tenth day of the Jewish month of Tishrei, which is nine days after the first day of Rosh Hashanah. In terms of the Gregorian calendar, the earliest date on which Yom Kippur can fall is September 14, as happened most recently in 1899 and 2013. The latest Yom Kippur can occur relative to the Gregorian dates is on ...
Yom Kippur: 14 Sep to 14 Oct Sukkot (first of seven days) 19 Sep to 19 Oct Shemini Atzeret: 26 Sep to 26 Oct Simchat Torah: 27 Sep to 27 Oct Yom HaAliyah (school observance) 11 Oct to 10 Nov Hanukkah (first of eight days) 28 Nov to 27 Dec Tu Bishvat: 15 Jan to 13 Feb Purim: 24 Feb to 26 Mar Shushan Purim: 25 Feb to 27 Mar Yom HaAliyah: 21 Mar ...
Erev Yom Kippur: 9 Tishrei; Yom Kippur: 10 Tishrei (begins at sunset) Yom Kippur (Hebrew: יום כיפור) is the holiest day of the year for Jews. [Note 13] Its central theme is atonement and reconciliation. This is accomplished through prayer and complete fasting—including abstinence from all food and drink (including water)—by all ...
The first service of Yom Kippur actually takes place just before the holiday starts at sundown, on the evening of Yom Kippur, or Erev Yom Kippur. This Yom Kippur evening service is called Kol Nidrei .
Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar is expected to arrive in the fall this year. Here is everything you need to know about it. When is Yom Kippur in 2024?
Yom Kippur Katan: Optional. If Yom Kippur Katan falls on a Friday or Saturday, it is moved to the preceding Thursday to avoid interfering with Shabbat. Starts at dawn. 1 Adar: February 12, 2021 Rosh Chodesh of Adar 7 Adar February 19, 2021 Seventh of Adar: Starts at dawn. On Adar II on leap years, Adar I on non-leap years Movable February 20, 2021
In the Hebrew calendar, the ninth day of Tishrei is known as Erev Yom Kippur (Yom Kippur eve). Yom Kippur itself begins around sunset on that day and continues into the next day until nightfall, and therefore lasts about 25 hours. [5] Observant Jews will fast throughout Yom Kippur and many attend synagogue for most of the day.
(first day) Yom HaZikaron Yom Ha'atzmaut Shavuot (first day) 17 Tammuz/ Tisha B'Av Rosh Hashanah/ Sukkot/ Shmini Atzeret/ (first day) Yom Kippur Hanukkah (first day) 10 Tevet Tu Bishvat Purim Katan (only in leap years) Gate that follows 1 31.9%: Sun: Tue: Mon* Tue* Wed: Tue: Thu: Sat Wed or Thu Wed, Thu, or Fri Tue, Wed, or Thu Wed or Fri Gates ...