Sukkot 2179 / סוּכּוֹת 5940

Feast of Booths 🌿🍋

Sukkot for Hebrew Year 5940 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Lulav (date palm frond), hadass (myrtle), aravah (willow), and etrog (citron) on a red tablecloth

Sukkot (Hebrew: סוכות or סֻכּוֹת, sukkōt, or sukkos, Feast of Booths, Feast of Tabernacles) is a Biblical holiday celebrated on the 15th day of the month of Tishrei (late September to late October). It is one of the three biblically mandated festivals Shalosh regalim on which Jews were commanded to make a pilgrimage to the Temple in Jerusalem.

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This page displays the Israel holiday schedule. The Diaspora schedule is used by Jews living outside of modern Israel.

DateDetail
Erev Sukkot
Sukkot I
Sukkot II (CH’’M)
Sukkot III (CH’’M)
Sukkot IV (CH’’M)
Sukkot V (CH’’M)
Sukkot VI (CH’’M)
Sukkot VII (Hoshana Raba)

Dates in bold are yom tov, so they have similar obligations and restrictions to Shabbat in the sense that normal “work” is forbidden.

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Dates for Sukkot in Israel 🇮🇱

HolidayStartsEnds in Israel 🇮🇱Hebrew Dates
Sukkot 2176 15-21 Tishrei 5937
Sukkot 2177 15-21 Tishrei 5938
Sukkot 2178 15-21 Tishrei 5939
Sukkot 2179 15-21 Tishrei 5940
Sukkot 2180 15-21 Tishrei 5941
Sukkot 2181 15-21 Tishrei 5942
Sukkot 2182 15-21 Tishrei 5943
Sukkot 2183 15-21 Tishrei 5944

Tanakh

This page displays the Israel holiday schedule. The Diaspora schedule is used by Jews living outside of modern Israel.

Sukkot I (on Shabbat) / סוּכּוֹת יוֹם א׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)

Torah Portion: Leviticus 22:26-23:44; Numbers 29:12-16

  1. 1: Leviticus 22:26-33 · 8 p’sukim
  2. 2: Leviticus 23:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Leviticus 23:4-8 · 5 p’sukim
  4. 4: Leviticus 23:9-14 · 6 p’sukim
  5. 5: Leviticus 23:15-22 · 8 p’sukim
  6. 6: Leviticus 23:23-32 · 10 p’sukim
  7. 7: Leviticus 23:33-44 · 12 p’sukim
  8. maf: Numbers 29:12-16 · 5 p’sukim

Haftarah: Zechariah 14:1-21 · 21 p’sukim

Sukkot Chol ha-Moed Day 1 / סוּכּוֹת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם א׳

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:17-25, 29:17-22

  1. 1: Numbers 29:17-19 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:20-22 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:23-25 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:17-22 · 6 p’sukim

Sukkot Chol ha-Moed Day 2 / סוּכּוֹת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ב׳

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:20-28, 29:20-25

  1. 1: Numbers 29:20-22 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:23-25 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:26-28 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:20-25 · 6 p’sukim

Sukkot Chol ha-Moed Day 3 / סוּכּוֹת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ג׳

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:23-31, 29:23-28

  1. 1: Numbers 29:23-25 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:26-28 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:29-31 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:23-28 · 6 p’sukim

Sukkot Chol ha-Moed Day 4 / סוּכּוֹת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ד׳

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:26-34, 29:26-31

  1. 1: Numbers 29:26-28 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:29-31 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:32-34 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:26-31 · 6 p’sukim

Sukkot Chol ha-Moed Day 5 / סוּכּוֹת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ה׳

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:29-37, 29:29-34

  1. 1: Numbers 29:29-31 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:32-34 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:35-37 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:29-34 · 6 p’sukim

Sukkot Final Day (Hoshana Raba) / סוּכּוֹת ז׳ (הוֹשַׁעְנָא רַבָּה)

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:26-34

  1. 1: Numbers 29:26-28 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:29-31 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:32-34 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:29-34 · 6 p’sukim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Sukkot” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
All About Sukkot

All About Sukkot
by Judyth Saypol Groner

Ecclesiastes: The Traditional Hebrew Text with the New JPS Translation

Ecclesiastes
by Michael V. Fox

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