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Sukkot 2026: Dates, Observances, and Halachic Guide
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Sukkot 2026 begins Friday evening, September 25, coinciding with Shabbat. The holiday involves dwelling in a sukkah and observing specific laws regarding the "four species" and meals, with variations due to the first day falling on Shabbat.
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- Sukkot 2026 begins Friday evening, September 25, and ends Saturday night, September 26.
- The first day of Sukkot falls on Shabbat, altering the observance of the four species.
- Dwelling in the sukkah, eating, and sleeping are key observances.
- Specific halachic rules govern eating and drinking inside and outside the sukkah.
- Lenient practices regarding sleeping in the sukkah exist, often due to weather.
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