First Day Of Sukkot 2025. When was first day of sukkot 2025 The first two days (or one day in israel) are yom tov, when work is forbidden, candles are lit in the evening, and festive meals are preceded with kiddush and contain challah dipped in honey.

Sundown october 16, second day of sukkot begins: The first is the ger, commonly translated as “stranger.”