Yom Kippur | |
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![]() Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur, by Maurycy Gottlieb (1878) | |
Official name | יוֹם כִּיפּוּר |
Observed by |
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Type | Jewish |
Significance | Atonement for personal sins, fate of each person is sealed for the upcoming year |
Observances |
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Date | 10th day of Tishrei |
2021 date | Sunset, 15 September – nightfall, 16 September |
2022 date | Sunset, 4 October – nightfall, 5 October |
2023 date | Sunset, 24 September – nightfall, 25 September |
2024 date | Sunset, 11 October – nightfall, 12 October |
Frequency | Annual |
Related to | Rosh Hashanah, which precedes Yom Kippur |