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3rd of Tishrei, 5787New York, USADiaspora
What Jewish Holiday Is Today

Selected date in New York, USA · Diaspora

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Tzom Gedaliah

The Jewish Holiday Today result lists Tzom Gedaliah for Monday, September 14, 2026 in New York, USA.

Holiday statusA Jewish holiday is listed today
Hebrew date3rd of Tishrei, 5787
Next major Jewish holidayYom KippurMonday, September 21, 2026
StartsFast begins: 5:13am
EndsFast ends: 7:40pm
Fast dayTzom Gedaliah
Work restrictionWork permitted; fast-day restrictions apply.
GreetingHave an easy fast
Selected calendarNew York, USA · Diaspora

Tonight and This Week

  • No calendar event listed for tomorrowTuesday, September 15, 2026 · 4th of Tishrei, 5787No holiday work restriction listed.
    No holiday
  • Tzom GedaliahMonday, September 14, 2026 · 3rd of Tishrei, 5787Work permitted; fast-day restrictions apply.
    Fast day
  • Shabbat ShuvaSaturday, September 19, 2026 · 8th of Tishrei, 5787No work is permitted.
    Shabbat
  • Shabbat - Parashat Ha’azinuSaturday, September 19, 2026 · 8th of Tishrei, 5787No work is permitted.
    Shabbat
  • Erev Yom KippurSunday, September 20, 2026 · 9th of Tishrei, 5787Work permitted before the holiday begins.
    Erev
  • Yom KippurMonday, September 21, 2026 · 10th of Tishrei, 5787No work is permitted; fast-day restrictions apply.
    Fast day

Upcoming Jewish Holidays

After today's result, these are the next listed calendar items.

  • Tzom GedaliahMonday, September 14, 2026 · 3rd of Tishrei, 5787Work permitted; fast-day restrictions apply.
    Fast day
  • Yom KippurMonday, September 21, 2026 · 10th of Tishrei, 5787No work is permitted; fast-day restrictions apply.
    Fast day
  • Sukkot ISaturday, September 26, 2026 · 15th of Tishrei, 5787No work is permitted.
    Major holiday
  • Sukkot IISunday, September 27, 2026 · 16th of Tishrei, 5787No work is permitted.
    Major holiday
  • Sukkot III (CH’’M)Monday, September 28, 2026 · 17th of Tishrei, 5787Work permitted with certain restrictions.
    Chol HaMoed
  • Sukkot IV (CH’’M)Tuesday, September 29, 2026 · 18th of Tishrei, 5787Work permitted with certain restrictions.
    Chol HaMoed

Jewish Holiday Today Guide

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