Sukkot 2025. “sukkot,” a hebrew word meaning booths or huts, refers to the jewish festival of giving thanks for the fall harvest. Sukkot for hebrew year 5786 begins at sundown on monday, 6 october 2025 and ends at nightfall on monday, 13 october 2025.
Sukkot is so unreservedly joyful that it is commonly referred to in jewish prayer and literature as z’man simchateinu (זְמַן שִׂמְחָתֵנוּ), the season of our rejoicing. All observances except passover begin the prior evening.