Sukkot 1255 / סוּכּוֹת 5016

Feast of Booths 🌿🍋

Sukkot for Hebrew Year 5016 began on and ended on .

Lulav (date palm frond), hadass (myrtle), aravah (willow), and etrog (citron) on a red tablecloth

Sukkot (Hebrew: סוכות or סֻכּוֹת, sukkōt, or sukkos, Feast of Booths, Feast of Tabernacles) is a Biblical holiday celebrated on the 15th day of the month of Tishrei (late September to late October). It is one of the three biblically mandated festivals Shalosh regalim on which Jews were commanded to make a pilgrimage to the Temple in Jerusalem.

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This page displays the Diaspora holiday schedule. The Israel schedule is used by Jews living in modern Israel.

DateDetail
Erev Sukkot
Sukkot I
Sukkot II
Sukkot III (CH’’M)
Sukkot IV (CH’’M)
Sukkot V (CH’’M)
Sukkot VI (CH’’M)
Sukkot VII (Hoshana Raba)

Dates in bold are yom tov, so they have similar obligations and restrictions to Shabbat in the sense that normal “work” is forbidden.

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Dates for Sukkot

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Dates
Sukkot 1252 15-21 Tishrei 5013
Sukkot 1253 15-21 Tishrei 5014
Sukkot 1254 15-21 Tishrei 5015
Sukkot 1255 15-21 Tishrei 5016
Sukkot 1256 15-21 Tishrei 5017
Sukkot 1257 15-21 Tishrei 5018
Sukkot 1258 15-21 Tishrei 5019
Sukkot 1259 15-21 Tishrei 5020

Tanakh

This page displays the Diaspora holiday schedule. The Israel schedule is used by Jews living in modern Israel.

Sukkot I (on Shabbat) / סוּכּוֹת יוֹם א׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)

Torah Portion: Leviticus 22:26-23:44; Numbers 29:12-16

  1. 1: Leviticus 22:26-33 · 8 p’sukim
  2. 2: Leviticus 23:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Leviticus 23:4-8 · 5 p’sukim
  4. 4: Leviticus 23:9-14 · 6 p’sukim
  5. 5: Leviticus 23:15-22 · 8 p’sukim
  6. 6: Leviticus 23:23-32 · 10 p’sukim
  7. 7: Leviticus 23:33-44 · 12 p’sukim
  8. maf: Numbers 29:12-16 · 5 p’sukim

Haftarah: Zechariah 14:1-21 · 21 p’sukim

Sukkot II / סוּכּוֹת ב׳

Torah Portion: Leviticus 22:26-23:44; Numbers 29:12-16

  1. 1: Leviticus 22:26-23:3 · 11 p’sukim
  2. 2: Leviticus 23:4-14 · 11 p’sukim
  3. 3: Leviticus 23:15-22 · 8 p’sukim
  4. 4: Leviticus 23:23-32 · 10 p’sukim
  5. 5: Leviticus 23:33-44 · 12 p’sukim
  6. maf: Numbers 29:12-16 · 5 p’sukim

Haftarah: I Kings 8:2-21 · 20 p’sukim

Sukkot Chol ha-Moed Day 1 / סוּכּוֹת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם א׳

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:17-25, 29:17-22

  1. 1: Numbers 29:17-19 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:20-22 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:23-25 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:17-22 · 6 p’sukim

Sukkot Chol ha-Moed Day 2 / סוּכּוֹת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ב׳

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:20-28, 29:20-25

  1. 1: Numbers 29:20-22 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:23-25 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:26-28 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:20-25 · 6 p’sukim

Sukkot Chol ha-Moed Day 3 / סוּכּוֹת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ג׳

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:23-31, 29:23-28

  1. 1: Numbers 29:23-25 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:26-28 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:29-31 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:23-28 · 6 p’sukim

Sukkot Chol ha-Moed Day 4 / סוּכּוֹת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד יוֹם ד׳

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:26-34, 29:26-31

  1. 1: Numbers 29:26-28 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:29-31 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:32-34 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:26-31 · 6 p’sukim

Sukkot Final Day (Hoshana Raba) / סוּכּוֹת ז׳ (הוֹשַׁעְנָא רַבָּה)

Torah Portion: Numbers 29:26-34

  1. 1: Numbers 29:26-28 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 29:29-31 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 29:32-34 · 3 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 29:29-34 · 6 p’sukim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Sukkot” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
All About Sukkot

All About Sukkot
by Judyth Saypol Groner

Ecclesiastes: The Traditional Hebrew Text with the New JPS Translation

Ecclesiastes
by Michael V. Fox

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