Jewish Festivals 2024. The first days of sukkot, the third of judaism's pilgrimage festivals, kick off on wednesday, october 16, 2024, and conclude on thursday, october 17. The jewish holidays, 2024, 2025 calendar with articles and stories on pesach, passover, sukkot, rosh hashanah, high holidays, chanukkah, purim and more.
Below is a summary of the major jewish holidays, which traditionally begin at sunset on the previous. The holiest day of the jewish year is observed with strict fasting and ceremonial repentance.