Passover Seder Checklist 2026 - Complete Preparation Guide
Seder night is approaching! Here's a complete checklist for a perfect Seder - from the Seder plate to kids' activities.
Seder Plate - 6 Items
- Zeroa - Roasted shank bone
- Beitzah - Hard-boiled egg (roasted)
- Maror - Bitter herbs (romaine lettuce or horseradish)
- Charoset - Date/apple paste with nuts and wine
- Karpas - Celery or parsley for dipping
- Chazeret - Additional bitter herbs for Korech
Matzah and Wine
- 3 Shmura matzot (minimum) for the Seder plate
- Matzah for all participants
- 4 cups of wine or grape juice per person
- Cup of Elijah
- Salt water for dipping
Table Setup
- White tablecloth
- Pillows for reclining (left side)
- Haggadot for every participant
- Plates, cups, cutlery
- Bowl and towel for hand washing
- Holiday candles and candlesticks
When is the Seder in 2026?
| Event | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Search for Chametz | March 31, 2026 (evening) | Tuesday |
| Burn Chametz | April 1, 2026 (morning) | Wednesday |
| Seder Night | April 1, 2026 (evening) | Wednesday |
| Last day of Passover | April 8, 2026 | Wednesday |
Plan Your Seder with ALMO AI
Snap this checklist with ALMO AI and the app creates events with reminders: "Buy Seder supplies", "Search for Chametz", "Prepare Charoset". Share a "Passover" calendar with your family and divide tasks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
+ What should be on a Seder plate for Passover 2026?
The Seder plate typically includes: maror (bitter herbs), chazeret (another bitter herb), karpas (a vegetable, often parsley), zeroa (shank bone), beitzah (egg), and charoset (a sweet paste). Using a checklist, like the one provided by ALMO AI, can help ensure you don't forget any essential elements for a meaningful Seder.
+ What are some fun Passover activities for kids in 2026?
Engage kids with interactive Haggadot, Passover-themed crafts, searching for the Afikoman, or acting out the Exodus story. ALMO AI offers resources and ideas to make your Seder engaging and memorable for all ages, ensuring a meaningful experience for everyone.
+ What is the best way to prepare for Passover Seder 2026?
Start planning early with a comprehensive checklist to cover everything from cleaning and koshering the kitchen to shopping for food and preparing the Seder plate. ALMO AI provides a free, downloadable Passover Seder checklist to help you stay organized and stress-free.
+ What food should I serve at my Passover Seder 2026?
Traditional Passover foods include matzah ball soup, gefilte fish, brisket, chicken, and potato kugel. Using ALMO AI's checklist can help you plan a delicious and meaningful Seder meal without overlooking any essential components.
+ What is included in a Passover Seder checklist?
A complete Passover Seder checklist should include items for the Seder plate, matzah, wine, Haggadot, table setup, food preparation, and activities for kids. ALMO AI offers a free, comprehensive checklist to help you organize and prepare for a seamless and meaningful Passover Seder in 2026.
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