What's open on Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah 2025 in Israel?
Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah 2025 falls on 14 October 2025.
Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah is a public holiday in IL. Banks and government offices close while most retail and supermarkets stay open.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 shufersal.co.il |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 rami-levy.co.il |
Estimate | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 super-pharm.co.il |
Estimate | Post & Parcel Lockers | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-08-23 israelpost.co.il |
Estimate | Banks & ATMs | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-08-23 bankhapoalim.co.il |
Estimate | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-08-23 delek.co.il |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah 2025 in Israel?
Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah is a public holiday in IL. Banks and government offices close while most retail and supermarkets stay open. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah in 2025?
Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah falls on 14 October 2025 (2025-10-14) in 2025.