The Hebrew Calendar for the year 5787 (September 2026 to September 2027)

Includes significant Reform Jewish Events and Holidays.

Key Holidays and Observances

  • Rosh Hashanah: Begins on September 11 to 13, 2026, marking the Jewish New Year.
  • Yom Kippur: Observed on September 20 to 21, 2026, the Day of Atonement.
  • Sukkot: Begins on September 25 to October 2, 2026, a harvest festival lasting seven days.
  • Simchat Torah: Begins on October 3 to 4, 2026, a joyous Jewish Holiday marking the end of the Reading of the First 5 Books of Moses at the year’s end.
  • Hanukkah: Starts on December 4 through 12, 2026, celebrating the rededication of the Second Temple.
  • Tu B’Shevat: Celebrated on January 22 and 23, 2027, marking the New Year for Trees.
  • Purim: Observed on March 22 and 23, 2027, commemorating the saving of the Jewish people in ancient Persia.
  • Passover (Pesach): Begins on April 21 and lasts until April 29, 2027, celebrating the Exodus from Egypt.
  • Shavuot: Celebrated on June 10 through 12, 2027, marking the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.
  • Tu B’Av: Celebrated on August 6, 2027, a day of love and joy.
  • Tisha B’Av (Day of Mourning/Fast): Begins at Sunset on Wednesday, Aug 11 and ends at Nightfall on Thursday, Aug 12, 2027.
  • New Year 5787 Upcoming Holidays:

This calendar provides a comprehensive overview of important dates and observances for the Reform Jewish Community during this period.