Roch Hachana, Kippour, Soukkot, Hanuka … Here are all the dates of the next Jewish festivals for the year 2025 and 2026.
What are the Dates of the next Jewish festivals? Here is a complete and very specific Hebrew calendar to better find yourself there on the religious festivals that arrive for the year 2025. Among the main celebrations of the Jewish religion are Roch Hachana festivals (Jewish New Year), followed by Yom Kippour (the day of great forgiveness), Souccot (The Cabanes Day), Simha Thora and Hanuka at the end of the year. At the start of the calendar year, practicing Jews also celebrate Tou bichvat (fruit festival), but also Pourim, Pessah and Chavouot. Discover the full calendar of the largest Jewish festivals for the year 2025, as well as traditions.
What are the dates of Jewish holidays?
Here are the dates of the next Jewish festivals for the year 2025:
Roch Hachana | Tuesday 23 and Wednesday, September 24, 2025 |
Yom Kippour | Thursday October 2, 2025 (start of the fast the night before) |
Souccot | From Monday, 6 to Wednesday, October 15, 2025 |
Simha Thora | Wednesday October 15, 2025 |
Hanuka |
From Sunday December 14 (evening) to Monday December 22, 2025 |
Pourim | Tuesday March 3, 2026 |
Pessah | From Wednesday April 1 (evening) to Thursday April 9, 2026 |
Chavouot | Friday 22 and Saturday 23 May 2026 |
Recall that the dates of the Jewish holidays change each year since they are based on a lun-solar calendar. Most celebrations last two days, and some sometimes spread over a full week, such as the Souccot, Hanuka or Passah celebrations. Whether it is traditions, dishes and menus … Discover the symbols, history and meanings that surround Jewish festivals.