Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 4844 began on and ended on .
Shemini Atzeret (שמיני עצרת - “the Eighth [day] of Assembly”) is a Jewish holiday. It is celebrated on the 22nd day of the Hebrew month of Tishrei (first month of calendar). In the Diaspora, an additional day is celebrated, the second day being separately referred to as Simchat Torah. In Israel and Reform Judaism, the holidays of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are combined into a single day and the names are used interchangeably.
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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shmini Atzeret 1080 | 22 Tishrei 4841 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1081 | 22 Tishrei 4842 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1082 | 22 Tishrei 4843 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1083 | 22 Tishrei 4844 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1084 | 22 Tishrei 4845 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1085 | 22 Tishrei 4846 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1086 | 22 Tishrei 4847 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1087 | 22 Tishrei 4848 |
Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12; Genesis 1:1-2:3; Numbers 29:35-30:1; Ecclesiastes 1:1-12:14
Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-18 · 18 p’sukim
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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