Shmini Atzeret for Hebrew Year 4874 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 1110 | 22 Tishrei 4871 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1111 | 22 Tishrei 4872 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1112 | 22 Tishrei 4873 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1113 | 22 Tishrei 4874 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1114 | 22 Tishrei 4875 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1115 | 22 Tishrei 4876 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1116 | 22 Tishrei 4877 | ||
| Shmini Atzeret 1117 | 22 Tishrei 4878 |
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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