Sukkot 2218 / סוּכּוֹת 5979

Feast of Booths 🌿🍋

Sukkot for Hebrew Year 5979 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2215 15-21 Tishrei 5976
Sukkot 2216 15-21 Tishrei 5977
Sukkot 2217 15-21 Tishrei 5978
Sukkot 2218 15-21 Tishrei 5979
Sukkot 2219 15-21 Tishrei 5980
Sukkot 2220 15-21 Tishrei 5981
Sukkot 2221 15-21 Tishrei 5982
Sukkot 2222 15-21 Tishrei 5983

Tanakh

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

Sukkot I / סוּכּוֹת א׳

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: 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 Shabbat Chol ha-Moed / סוּכּוֹת שַׁבָּת חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד

Torah Portion: Exodus 33:12-34:26; Numbers 29:26-31

  1. 1: Exodus 33:12-16 · 5 p’sukim
  2. 2: Exodus 33:17-19 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Exodus 33:20-23 · 4 p’sukim
  4. 4: Exodus 34:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
  5. 5: Exodus 34:4-10 · 7 p’sukim
  6. 6: Exodus 34:11-17 · 7 p’sukim
  7. 7: Exodus 34:18-26 · 9 p’sukim
  8. maf: Numbers 29:26-31 · 6 p’sukim

Haftarah: Ezekiel 38:18-39:16 · 22 p’sukim

Megillah
  1. 1: Ecclesiastes 1:1-18 · 18 p’sukim
  2. 2: Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 · 26 p’sukim
  3. 3: Ecclesiastes 3:1-22 · 22 p’sukim
  4. 4: Ecclesiastes 4:1-17 · 17 p’sukim
  5. 5: Ecclesiastes 5:1-19 · 19 p’sukim
  6. 6: Ecclesiastes 6:1-12 · 12 p’sukim
  7. 7: Ecclesiastes 7:1-29 · 29 p’sukim
  8. 8: Ecclesiastes 8:1-17 · 17 p’sukim
  9. 9: Ecclesiastes 9:1-18 · 18 p’sukim
  10. 10: Ecclesiastes 10:1-20 · 20 p’sukim
  11. 11: Ecclesiastes 11:1-10 · 10 p’sukim
  12. 12: Ecclesiastes 12:1-14 · 14 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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