Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah 2024

Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah 2024. Simchat torah is a component of the biblical jewish holiday of shemini atzeret (“eighth day of assembly”), which follows immediately after the festival of sukkot in the month of. Shemini atzeret, which falls on october 24 this year, is the postscript to the seven days of sukkot.

It is celebrated on the 22nd day of the hebrew month of tishrei (first month of calendar). The holiday of sukkot is followed by an independent holiday.