September 23, 2026
Sukkot holiday 5787
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The Sukkot holiday will begin on Friday evening, September 25.
The holiday lasts seven days, and it is one of the three pilgrimage festivals in Judaism.
During the holiday, Jews will sit in the sukkah, eat there, and bless the four species: lulav (palm branch), etrog (citron), hadas (myrtle), and aravah (willow).
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The holiday commemorates the years the Israelites lived in the desert after the Exodus from Egypt. During the time of the Temple, Jews also went up to Jerusalem during the holiday.
In Israel, the holiday of Sukkot will end on Friday, October 2. Immediately afterward, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah will begin.