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When is Yom Kippur 2008?

by Lisa Katz
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Yom Kippur 2008

In 2008 Yom Kippur (Jewish Day of Atonement) begins at sundown on Wednesday October 8 and ends at nightfall on Thursday October 9.

Yom Kippur Dates

Yom Kippur is observed for one day both in Israel and outside of Israel.

Yom Kippur begins at sundown on:
  • Sunday September 27 in 2009
  • Friday September 17 in 2010
  • Friday October 7 in 2011
  • Tuesday September 25 in 2012
  • Friday September 13 in 2013
  • Friday October 3 in 2014
  • Tuesday September 22 in 2015
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