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Yom Kippur 2025 in Germany

Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement, marks the end of the Yamim Noraim (Days of Awe) and falls on the 10th day of Tishrei (Tishri), the seventh month in the Jewish calendar. Many Jewish communities engage in intense prayer and fasting.

Is Yom Kippur a Public Holiday?

Yom Kippur is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.

Prayer time is part of the Yom Kippur traditions.

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About Yom Kippur

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Yom Kippur Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday TypeArea
2020maa28 sepYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2021don16 sepYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2022woe5 oktYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2023maa25 sepYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2024zat12 oktYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2025don2 oktYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2026maa21 sepYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2027maa11 oktYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2028zat30 sepYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2029woe19 sepYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL
2030maa7 oktYom KippurObservance, HebrewBY, HB, NRW, SL

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