Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)
Public HolidayMajor
Details
- Country
Israel- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- September 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Jewish festival commemorating the Israelites' wandering in the wilderness, observed by dwelling and dining in temporary booths.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) a public holiday in Israel?
- Yes, Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) is an official public holiday in Israel. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) 2026?
- Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) 2026 falls on September 26, 2026.