Jewish Calendar for Chișinău

Times calculated for Chișinău based on halachic standards. Actual custom may vary by community.

• Fri, 25 Sep 2026 Erev Sukkot · ערב סוכות Feast of Booths. Also called the Feast of Tabernacles, the seven-day holiday is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals (Hebrew: שלוש רגלים, shalosh regalim)
• Sat, 26 Sep 2026 Sukkot I · סוכות א׳ Feast of Booths. Also called the Feast of Tabernacles, the seven-day holiday is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals (Hebrew: שלוש רגלים, shalosh regalim)
• Sun, 27 Sep 2026 Sukkot II · סוכות ב׳ Feast of Booths. Also called the Feast of Tabernacles, the seven-day holiday is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals (Hebrew: שלוש רגלים, shalosh regalim)
• Mon, 28 Sep 2026 Sukkot III (CH’’M) · סוכות ג׳ (חוה״מ) Feast of Booths. Also called the Feast of Tabernacles, the seven-day holiday is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals (Hebrew: שלוש רגלים, shalosh regalim)
• Tue, 29 Sep 2026 Sukkot IV (CH’’M) · סוכות ד׳ (חוה״מ) Feast of Booths. Also called the Feast of Tabernacles, the seven-day holiday is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals (Hebrew: שלוש רגלים, shalosh regalim)
• Wed, 30 Sep 2026 Sukkot V (CH’’M) · סוכות ה׳ (חוה״מ) Feast of Booths. Also called the Feast of Tabernacles, the seven-day holiday is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals (Hebrew: שלוש רגלים, shalosh regalim)
• Thu, 01 Oct 2026 Sukkot VI (CH’’M) · סוכות ו׳ (חוה״מ) Feast of Booths. Also called the Feast of Tabernacles, the seven-day holiday is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals (Hebrew: שלוש רגלים, shalosh regalim)
• Fri, 02 Oct 2026 Sukkot VII (Hoshana Raba) · סוכות ז׳ (הושענא רבה) Feast of Booths. Also called the Feast of Tabernacles, the seven-day holiday is one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals (Hebrew: שלוש רגלים, shalosh regalim)
• Sat, 03 Oct 2026 Shmini Atzeret · שמיני עצרת Eighth Day of Assembly. Immediately following Sukkot, it is observed as a separate holiday in the Diaspora and is combined with Simchat Torah in Israel
• Sun, 04 Oct 2026 Simchat Torah · שמחת תורה Day of Celebrating the Torah. Celebration marking the conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings, and the beginning of a new cycle
• Mon, 09 Nov 2026 Sigd · חג הסיגד Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur
• Fri, 04 Dec 2026 Chanukah: 1 Candle · חנוכה: א׳ נר Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
• Sat, 05 Dec 2026 Chanukah: 2 Candles · חנוכה: ב׳ נרות Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
• Sun, 06 Dec 2026 Chanukah: 3 Candles · חנוכה: ג׳ נרות Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
• Mon, 07 Dec 2026 Chanukah: 4 Candles · חנוכה: ד׳ נרות Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
• Tue, 08 Dec 2026 Chanukah: 5 Candles · חנוכה: ה׳ נרות Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
• Wed, 09 Dec 2026 Chanukah: 6 Candles · חנוכה: ו׳ נרות Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
• Thu, 10 Dec 2026 Chag HaBanot · חג הבנות North African Chanukah festival of daughters. Called Eid al-Banat in Arabic, the holiday was most preserved in Tunisia
• Thu, 10 Dec 2026 Chanukah: 7 Candles · חנוכה: ז׳ נרות Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
• Fri, 11 Dec 2026 Chanukah: 8 Candles · חנוכה: ח׳ נרות Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
• Sat, 12 Dec 2026 Chanukah: 8th Day · חנוכה: יום ח׳ Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication. Also known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day festival is observed by lighting the candles of a hanukkiah (menorah)
• Sun, 20 Dec 2026 Asara B’Tevet · עשרה בטבת Fast commemorating the siege of Jerusalem