Day of the week
Monday
It begins at sundown on Sun, Sep 20.
Day off
Not a federal holiday
Countdown
Day 264 of 2026
263 days after January 1.
How the Date of Yom Kippur Is Determined
Yom Kippur falls on 10 Tishrei, ten days after Rosh Hashanah, and runs from sundown to nightfall the next day.
Yom Kippur Dates 2026–2031
Yom Kippur 2026 FAQ
When Is Yom Kippur 2026?
Yom Kippur 2026 is on Monday, September 21, 2026. It begins at sundown on Sun, Sep 20.
Is Yom Kippur a federal holiday?
No. Yom Kippur is not one of the 11 US federal holidays, so it is not a paid day off by law; employers decide whether to give time off.
How is the date of Yom Kippur determined?
Yom Kippur falls on 10 Tishrei, ten days after Rosh Hashanah, and runs from sundown to nightfall the next day.
When Is Yom Kippur 2027?
Yom Kippur 2027 is on Monday, October 11, 2027.
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