Jewish Calendar Amsterdam — September 2026
Hebrew calendar for Amsterdam with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Elul.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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31
18 Elul, 5786
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1
19 Elul, 5786
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2
20 Elul, 5786
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3
21 Elul, 5786
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4
22 Elul, 5786
🕯 20:03
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5
23 Elul, 5786
Nitzavim Vayeilech
✦ 21:31
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6
24 Elul, 5786
|
|
7
25 Elul, 5786
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8
26 Elul, 5786
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9
27 Elul, 5786
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10
28 Elul, 5786
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11
29 Elul, 5786
Erev Rosh Hashana
🕯 19:47
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12
1 Tishrei, 5787
Rosh Hashana
✦ 21:15
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13
2 Tishrei, 5787
Rosh Hashana
✦ 21:12
|
|
14
3 Tishrei, 5787
Fast of Gedaliah
|
15
4 Tishrei, 5787
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16
5 Tishrei, 5787
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17
6 Tishrei, 5787
|
18
7 Tishrei, 5787
🕯 19:30
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19
8 Tishrei, 5787
Ha'Azinu
✦ 20:58
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20
9 Tishrei, 5787
Erev Yom Kippur
🕯 19:26
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|
21
10 Tishrei, 5787
Yom Kippur
✦ 20:53
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22
11 Tishrei, 5787
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23
12 Tishrei, 5787
|
24
13 Tishrei, 5787
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25
14 Tishrei, 5787
Erev Sukkot
🕯 19:14
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26
15 Tishrei, 5787
Sukkot
✦ 20:41
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27
16 Tishrei, 5787
Sukkot
✦ 20:39
|
|
28
17 Tishrei, 5787
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
✦ 20:37
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29
18 Tishrei, 5787
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
✦ 20:34
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30
19 Tishrei, 5787
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
✦ 20:32
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1
20 Tishrei, 5787
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
✦ 20:30
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2
21 Tishrei, 5787
Hoshana Rabbah
🕯 18:57
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3
22 Tishrei, 5787
Shmini Atzeret
✦ 20:25
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4
23 Tishrei, 5787
Simchat Torah
✦ 20:23
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Legend
Amsterdam — September 2026 at a Glance
Amsterdam has 4 Shabbatot in September 2026 (September 5, September 12, September 19, September 26). Candle lighting moves from 20:03 on September 4 to 19:14 on September 25, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Amsterdam changes over the month: from 06:51 sunrise / 20:28 sunset on the 1st (13:37 of daylight) to 07:39 sunrise / 19:20 sunset on the 30th (11:41 of daylight) — a change of −116 minutes across September 2026.
Torah portions read in Amsterdam during September 2026: Nitzavim Vayeilech, Ha'Azinu.
| September 2026 in Amsterdam | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | September 5, September 12, September 19, September 26 |
| Candle lighting range | 19:14 – 20:03 |
| Hebrew month | Elul |
| Holidays & observances | Erev Rosh Hashana (Sep 11)Rosh Hashana (Sep 13–Sep 13)Fast of Gedaliah (Sep 14)Erev Yom Kippur (Sep 20)Yom Kippur (Sep 21)Erev Sukkot (Sep 25)Sukkot (Sep 27–Sep 27)Chol HaMoed Sukkot (Sep 30–Sep 30) |
| Daylight change | 13:37 → 11:41 (−116 min) |
About the Jewish Calendar
The Jewish calendar (also known as the Hebrew calendar) is a lunisolar calendar used to determine the dates of Jewish holidays, Torah readings, and daily prayers. Each month begins with a new moon, and leap years add a 13th month (Adar II) seven times every 19 years to stay aligned with the solar year.
This monthly calendar for Amsterdam displays both Gregorian and Hebrew dates side by side, along with:
- Shabbat candle lighting times — 18 minutes before sunset
- Havdalah times — calculated as 72 minutes after sunset (Rabbeinu Tam opinion); 8.5° (GRA) and 16.1° opinions also available on the Zmanim page
- Jewish holidays — including Yom Tov, fast days, and modern Israeli holidays
- Weekly Torah portion (Parashat HaShavua) — shown every Shabbat
- Rosh Chodesh — the beginning of each new Hebrew month
- Omer count — during the period between Pesach and Shavuot
Use the .ics download button above to import these times into your Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or Outlook. The file contains 6 months of candle lighting and Havdalah times for Amsterdam.
Elul / Tishrei — the Hebrew Months in September 2026
Elul (August – September)
The month of repentance and shofar blowing before the High Holidays.
Tishrei (September – October)
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Shmini Atzeret.
Hebrew months begin with the new moon (Rosh Chodesh) and last either 29 or 30 days, which is why they shift gradually against the Gregorian calendar. The full month-by-month table of the Hebrew calendar is available on the Calendar overview page.
Amsterdam — September 2026 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in September 2026 in Amsterdam?
There are 4 Shabbatot in September 2026 in Amsterdam, falling on September 5, September 12, September 19, September 26. Candle lighting ranges from 19:14 to 20:03 local time (Europe/Amsterdam time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in September 2026?
In September 2026, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Erev Rosh Hashana (September 11); Rosh Hashana (September 13–September 13); Fast of Gedaliah (September 14); Erev Yom Kippur (September 20); Yom Kippur (September 21); Erev Sukkot (September 25); Sukkot (September 27–September 27); Chol HaMoed Sukkot (September 30–September 30). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Elul.