When is Yom Kippur 2026?
September 21, 2026
י' בתשרי ה'תשפ"ז
Yom Kippur 2026 falls on September 21, 2026. Day of Atonement, the holiest day of the year. 25-hour fast. All roads closed, no TV broadcasts.
Countdown to Yom Kippur
Holiday Details
| Holiday Name | Yom Kippur |
|---|---|
| Gregorian Date | September 21, 2026 |
| Hebrew Date | י' בתשרי ה'תשפ"ז |
| Day of Week | Sunday evening - Monday |
| Type | Major Holiday |
| Day Off Work | Yes ✅ |
| School Holiday | Yes ✅ |
About Yom Kippur
Day of Atonement, the holiest day of the year. 25-hour fast. All roads closed, no TV broadcasts.
Customs & Traditions
תפילות, צום, כל נדרי, נעילה, כפרות
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yom Kippur 2026 falls on September 21, 2026.
Yes, Yom Kippur is an official public holiday in Israel.
No, students are on vacation during Yom Kippur.
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