Jewish-CalendarOctober 2026 Jewish Calendar: Tishrei - Cheshvan 5787 | Printable PDF
Plan your 2026-2027 with our comprehensive monthly calendars. Each page displays Gregorian and Hebrew dates, Jewish holidays (with their original Hebrew names), and Sabbath candle-lighting times.
October 2026 Jewish Holidays
- Thu, 2026-10-0120 Tishrei 5787Sukkot VI (CH''M)holiday, major, cholhamoed
- Fri, 2026-10-0221 Tishrei 5787Sukkot VII (Hoshana Raba)holiday, major, cholhamoed
- Sat, 2026-10-0322 Tishrei 5787Shmini Atzeretholiday, major
- Sun, 2026-10-1130 Tishrei 5787Rosh Chodesh Cheshvanroshchodesh
- Mon, 2026-10-121 Cheshvan 5787Rosh Chodesh Cheshvanroshchodesh
- Sun, 2026-10-187 Cheshvan 5787Yom HaAliyah School Observanceholiday, modern
- Thu, 2026-10-2211 Cheshvan 5787Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Dayholiday, modern
Jewish Calendar 5787 FAQs
Q: What year is 5787 in the Gregorian calendar?
A: The Jewish year 5787 corresponds to the Gregorian years 2026-2027. It begins at sunset on september 12, 2026 and ends at sunset on october 1, 2027.
Q: Is 5787 a leap year in the Jewish calendar?
A: Yes, 5787 is a leap year in the Hebrew calendar. Leap years have 13 months instead of 12, with an additional month of Adar I added before Adar (which becomes Adar II). This occurs 7 times in a 19-year cycle to align the lunar-based Jewish calendar with the solar year.
Q: How many days are in Jewish year 5787?
A: The Jewish year 5787 has 385 days.
Q: When is Purim celebrated in 5787?
A: Since 5787 is a leap year, Purim is celebrated in Adar II. In 5787, Purim begins at sunset on march 23, 2027 and ends at nightfall on march 24, 2027.