Yom Kippur 2024 Observance. Yom kippur means day of atonement and refers to the annual jewish observance of fasting, prayer, and repentance. Yom kippur 2024 is observed from before sundown on friday, october 11, 2024, and ends the following evening, on shabbat, october 12, 2024, after night has fallen.
Rosh hashanah 2024 begins before sundown on wednesday, oct. As yom kippur 2024 approaches, jews worldwide prepare for the most solemn day in the year.