Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) 2026 — Israel
Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)September 21, 2026
185 days leftAbout Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)
Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) is a public holiday in Israel, observed on September 21, 2026 (Monday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Israel Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 12, 2024 | Saturday |
| 2025 | October 2, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | September 21, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | October 11, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | September 30, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | September 19, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | October 7, 2030 | Monday |
Other Public Holidays in Israel (2026)
Thursday, April 2, 2026 Passover (Pesach) Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) Friday, May 22, 2026 Shavuot (Feast of Weeks) Saturday, September 12, 2026 Rosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah) Sunday, September 13, 2026 Rosh Hashanah (Day 2) Saturday, September 26, 2026 Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) Saturday, October 3, 2026 Simchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) in 2026?
Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) in Israel is on September 21, 2026 (Monday).
Is Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) a public holiday in Israel?
Yes, Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) 2026?
There are 185 days until Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) on September 21, 2026.