Sukkot Checklist 2026 - Complete Preparation Guide

Building the Sukkah

• Sukkah walls (wood/fabric/metal)
• Schach covering (palm branches, bamboo, mat)
• Screws, ropes, tools
• Table and chairs
• Lighting (string lights)
• Fan or heater (depending on weather)

Four Species

• Lulav (palm branch)
• Etrog (citron - check for blemishes!)
• Hadas (3 myrtle branches)
• Arava (2 willow branches)
• Etrog box or holder

Sukkah Decorations

• Paper chains (make with the kids!)
• Drawings and crafts
• Hanging fruits
• Ushpizin posters
• Welcome signs

Chol HaMoed Activities

• Book attraction tickets in advance
• Plan daily trips
• Prepare picnic food and cooler
• Sunscreen and hats
• Plenty of water

Plan with ALMO AI

Create a "Sukkot 2026" calendar in ALMO AI. Add all preparations, holiday meals and Chol HaMoed trips. Share with family so everyone knows the plan.