What Jewish Holidays Are In October 2024. The jewish year (5784, 5785, etc.) begins on rosh hashanah and ends just before the following rosh hashanah. Yom kippur for hebrew year 5785 began on friday, 11 october 2024 and ended on saturday, 12 october 2024.

A jewish man reads the first letters in the torah scroll during simchat torah celebrations at the western wall in jerusalem old city, october 10, 2020. Shmini atzeret for hebrew year 5785 begins at sundown on wednesday, 23 october 2024 and ends at nightfall on thursday, 24 october 2024.