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Simchat Torah
Simchat Torah is the Jewish festival celebrating the end and restart of the yearly Torah reading cycle, with dancing in synagogues.
- UK
- USA
- International
OrganiserChabad.org
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
First heldNot known
About the day
Simchat Torah falls at the end of Sukkot, on 23 Tishrei outside Israel and together with Shemini Atzeret in Israel. Like all Jewish days it begins at sunset the evening before. Outside Israel it falls on 4 October 2026 and 24 October 2027.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday 24 October 2027 | UK, USA, International | Confirmed by the organiser |
Where this information comes from
- Chabad.org, When is Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah 2026 to 2030
- Chabad.org, Jewish Holidays in 2027
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