Simchat Torah 2026 day by day
| Day | Date | Hebrew date |
|---|---|---|
| Simchat Torah | Sun, Oct 4 | 23 Tishrei 5787 |
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About the dates
Simchat Torah is the day the yearly Torah reading ends and starts again. Jewish days begin at sundown, so the holiday starts on the evening before the first day.
In Israel Simchat Torah ends a day earlier, on Saturday, October 3, 2026.