Jewish Religious Services
Jewish High Holidays on campus at Stanford - 2024
Shana Tova - Happy New Year! During the fall semester, Jewish students, faculty, and staff will observe a series of holidays that mark the new year of 5785 in the Jewish calendar. Here’s how you can support them and promote a more inclusive campus community.
Observances for the 2024-2025 academic year
Icon | Meaning |
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![]() | Observance begins at sundown on the first day listed |
![]() | Observance ends at nightfall on the last day listed |
![]() | Observance has significant work restrictions |
![]() | Observance involves fasting practices or food accommodations |
Date | Holiday | Icons |
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August 12 - 13 | Tisha B'Av | ![]() ![]() |
October 2 - 4 | Rosh Hashanah | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
October 11 - 12 | Yom Kippur | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
October 16 - 23 | Sukkot | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
October 23 - 24 | Shemini Atzeret | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
October 24 - 25 | Simchat Torah | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
November 29 - 30 | Sigd | ![]() ![]() |
December 25 - January 2 | Chanukah | ![]() ![]() |
February 12 - 13 | Tu B'shvat | ![]() ![]() |
March 13 - 14 | Purim | ![]() ![]() |
April 12 - April 20 | Passover | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
April 23 - 24 | Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) | ![]() ![]() |
June 1 - 3 | Shavuot | ![]() ![]() ![]() |