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What date is yom kippur?

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According to Torah and the Hebrew calendar, it is always on the 10th day of Tishrei, which is the 7th month (Rosh Hashanah is always the 1st day of Tishrei). But because we don't follow the Hebrew calendar, it varies from year to year on our calendar, but is always in early fall.

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