- Rosh Hashanah. The Jewish New Year, the beginning of ten days of penitence or teshuvah culminating on Yom Kippur.
- Yom Kippur. The Day of Atonement; a very solemn day devoted to fasting, prayer, and repentance.
- Sukkot.
- Shemini Atzeret.
- Simchat Torah.
What are the 3 most important Jewish holidays?
- Hanukkah. The eight-day festival of Hanukkah—or "Festival of Lights"—commemorates the miraculous victory of the Maccabees and rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem.
- Purim. This carnival-like holiday celebrates the defeat of a plot to destroy the Jews of Persia.
- Passover (or Pesach in Hebrew)
- Shavuot.
What date is Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
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Passover March 27 - April 4 April 5 - 13
Shavuot May 16 - 18 May 25 - 27
Rosh Hashanah Sept. 6 - 8 Sept. 15 - 17
Yom Kippur Sept. 15 - 16 Sept. 24 - 25
What is the next Jewish holiday 2021?
Academic Year 2020-2021 Jewish Year 5781
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Hanukkah Thurs-Fri, Dec. 10-18, 2020
Purim Fri-Sat, Feb. 26-27, 2021
Passover* Sat-Sat, March 27-April 3, 2021
Shavuot Sun-Mon, May 16-17, 2021
What are the upcoming Jewish holidays?
- Tu B'shevat - January 17. This holiday, the New Year of the Trees, marks the coming of spring.
- Purim — March 17.
- Pesach / Passover — April 16-23.
- Yom Hashoah - April 28.
- Yom Hazikaron - May 4.
- Yom Ha'atzmaut - May 5.
- Yom Yerushalayim - May 29.
- Shavuot — June 5-6.
What are the two most important Jewish holidays?
The two most important Jewish holidays are Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, which celebrate the Jewish New Year and the day of atonement. After those two holidays the next best known is probably Hanukkah. The holidays of Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkoth, however, are considered to be more important.23 Aug 2021
What are the 3 major holidays of Judaism?
The major Jewish holidays are the Pilgrim Festivals—Pesaḥ (Passover), Shavuot (Feast of Weeks, or Pentecost), and Sukkoth (Tabernacles)—and the High Holidays—Rosh Hashana (New Year) and Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement).