Simchat Torah in Australia
In 2026, Simchat Torah falls on Sunday, 4 October 2026.
Photo by shraga kopstein on UnsplashUpdated 27 Sep 2026
About Simchat Torah
Simchat Torah is a joyous Jewish festival that marks the conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings and the beginning of a new one. Observants celebrate by dancing with Torah scrolls in synagogues. It is a significant religious holiday for the Jewish community in Australia.
Simchat Torah dates in Australia
Observance dates for Simchat Torah across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 Oct 2023 | Sunday | Simchat Torah |
| 2024 | 25 Oct 2024 | Friday | Simchat Torah |
| 2025 | 15 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | Simchat Torah |
| 2026This year | 4 Oct 2026 | Sunday | Simchat Torah |
| 2027 | 24 Oct 2027 | Sunday | Simchat Torah |
| 2028 | 13 Oct 2028 | Friday | Simchat Torah |
| 2029 | 2 Oct 2029 | Tuesday | Simchat Torah |
| 2030 | 20 Oct 2030 | Sunday | Simchat Torah |
| 2031 | 10 Oct 2031 | Friday | Simchat Torah |
8 Oct 2023
Sunday · Simchat Torah
25 Oct 2024
Friday · Simchat Torah
15 Oct 2025
Wednesday · Simchat Torah
4 Oct 2026
Sunday · Simchat Torah
24 Oct 2027
Sunday · Simchat Torah
13 Oct 2028
Friday · Simchat Torah
2 Oct 2029
Tuesday · Simchat Torah
20 Oct 2030
Sunday · Simchat Torah
10 Oct 2031
Friday · Simchat Torah
