Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret 2024 — Israel
About Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret
Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret is a public holiday in Israel, observed on October 24, 2024 (Thursday) in 2024. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2024, Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 24, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | October 14, 2025 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | October 3, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | October 23, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | October 12, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | October 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | October 19, 2030 | Saturday |
Other Public Holidays in Israel (2024)
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Passover (Pesach) Monday, April 29, 2024 Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Shavuot (Feast of Weeks) Thursday, October 3, 2024 Rosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah) Friday, October 4, 2024 Rosh Hashanah (Day 2) Saturday, October 12, 2024 Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) Thursday, October 17, 2024 Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret in 2024?
Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret in Israel is on October 24, 2024 (Thursday).
Is Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret a public holiday in Israel?
Yes, Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret 2024?
Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret 2024 was on October 24, 2024 and has already passed.