Jewish New Year 5787 - Complete dates and observance guide
1-2 Tishrei, 5787
Begins
Fri, Sept 11 at sundown
Ends
Sun, Sept 13 at nightfall
Shofar: Hear 100 blasts of the shofar (ram's horn)
Prayers: Special liturgy including Unesaneh Tokef
Symbolic Foods: Apple dipped in honey for a sweet new year
Tashlich: Symbolic casting away of sins at water
First Night & Day
Friday night, Sept 11 - Saturday, Sept 12
Second Night & Day
Saturday night, Sept 12 - Sunday, Sept 13
Note: Rosh Hashanah 2026 falls on Shabbat, affecting some observances.