When is Yom Kippur 2026?

Yom Kippur 2026 falls on Monday, September 21, 2026.

Where is Yom Kippur celebrated?

Yom Kippur is celebrated in many countries worldwide. It is categorized as a Religious observance.

What is the significance of Yom Kippur?

Focuses on atonement and repairing conduct while requiring local religious times and jurisdiction-specific closure information.

How can I add Yom Kippur to my calendar?

Visit the festival page and click "Add to Calendar" to download an .ics file compatible with Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar.

Yom Kippur 2026

Yom Kippur 2026 is on Monday, September 21, 2026. Celebrated in many countries worldwide: The Jewish Day of Atonement, observed from before sunset to after nightfall with fasting, prayer, and repentance…

Date: Monday, September 21, 2026
Next date: Monday, October 11, 2027 · Calendar calculated
Country/Region: Global
Holiday Status: observance
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Key Facts

Yom Kippur is the Jewish Day of Atonement and centres on fasting, prayer, and repentance.
Jewish observance begins before sunset and ends after nightfall; exact times depend on location.
Religious importance does not make Yom Kippur a worldwide civil public holiday.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Yom Kippur 2026?: Yom Kippur 2026 falls on Monday, September 21, 2026.
Where is Yom Kippur celebrated?: Yom Kippur is celebrated in many countries worldwide. It is categorized as a Religious observance.
What is the significance of Yom Kippur?: Focuses on atonement and repairing conduct while requiring local religious times and jurisdiction-specific closure information.
How can I add Yom Kippur to my calendar?: Visit the festival page and click "Add to Calendar" to download an .ics file compatible with Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar.