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Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret

Date
Sat, 3 October 2026
Scope
National
Long Weekends
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Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret in other years

2024Thu, 24 Oct2025Tue, 14 Oct2027Sat, 23 Oct2028Thu, 12 Oct

Nearby holidays

Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)Sat, 26 SepDay of Atonement (Yom Kippur)Mon, 21 SepRosh Hashanah (Day 2)Sun, 13 SepRosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah)Sat, 12 Sep

Frequently asked questions

When is Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret in IL?

Sat, 3 October 2026

Is it a national holiday?

Yes, observed nationwide.

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