Sukkot (Day 1) in Israel
In 2026, Sukkot (Day 1) falls on Saturday, 26 September 2026.
About Sukkot (Day 1)
Sukkot is a major Jewish festival that commemorates the forty-year period during which the children of Israel wandered in the desert. In Israel, the first day is a public holiday characterized by special synagogue services and communal meals held in temporary outdoor booths called sukkahs. It serves as both a historical remembrance of the Exodus and a celebration of the autumn agricultural harvest.
Sukkot (Day 1) dates in Israel
Observance dates for Sukkot (Day 1) across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 Sep 2023 | Saturday | Sukkot (Day 1) |
| 2024 | 17 Oct 2024 | Thursday | Sukkot (Day 1) |
| 2025 | 7 Oct 2025 | Tuesday | Sukkot (Day 1) |
| 2026This year | 26 Sep 2026 | Saturday | Sukkot (Day 1) |
| 2027 | 16 Oct 2027 | Saturday | Sukkot (Day 1) |
| 2028 | 5 Oct 2028 | Thursday | Sukkot (Day 1) |
| 2029 | 24 Sep 2029 | Monday | Sukkot (Day 1) |
| 2030 | 12 Oct 2030 | Saturday | Sukkot (Day 1) |
| 2031 | 2 Oct 2031 | Thursday | Sukkot (Day 1) |
30 Sep 2023
Saturday · Sukkot (Day 1)
17 Oct 2024
Thursday · Sukkot (Day 1)
7 Oct 2025
Tuesday · Sukkot (Day 1)
26 Sep 2026
Saturday · Sukkot (Day 1)
16 Oct 2027
Saturday · Sukkot (Day 1)
5 Oct 2028
Thursday · Sukkot (Day 1)
24 Sep 2029
Monday · Sukkot (Day 1)
12 Oct 2030
Saturday · Sukkot (Day 1)
2 Oct 2031
Thursday · Sukkot (Day 1)