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When is Yom Kippur 2026?

Yom Kippur falls on different dates around the world in 2026. The first is Monday, September 21, 2026 and the last is Tuesday, September 22, 2026, across 11 countries.

Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) is an important Jewish holiday that centers on the themes of atonement and repentance.

Also listed as Yom Kippur Holiday.

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Yom Kippur 2026 by country

CountryDateType
🇦🇷 ArgentinaSeptember 21MondayOptional holiday
🇦🇺 AustraliaSeptember 21MondayReligious holiday
🇦🇹 AustriaSeptember 21MondayOptional holiday
🇨🇦 CanadaSeptember 21MondayReligious holiday
🇭🇷 CroatiaSeptember 21MondayOptional holiday
🇩🇪 GermanySeptember 21MondayReligious holiday
🇮🇱 IsraelSeptember 21MondayReligious holiday
🇲🇪 MontenegroSeptember 21MondayOptional holiday
🇷🇸 SerbiaSeptember 21MondayOptional holiday
🇬🇧 United KingdomSeptember 21MondayReligious holiday
🇺🇸 United StatesSeptember 21MondayReligious holiday
🇲🇪 MontenegroYom Kippur HolidaySeptember 22TuesdayOptional holiday

Questions about Yom Kippur

When is Yom Kippur in 2026?
It depends on the country. In 2026 it falls on September 21 and September 22. The table above shows the date for each country.
Which countries celebrate Yom Kippur?
Yom Kippur is marked in 11 countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Croatia, Germany, Israel, Montenegro, Serbia, United Kingdom and United States.
Is Yom Kippur a public holiday?
In 2026 it's listed as an observance or regional holiday rather than a nationwide day off. Check the table for each country.

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