Yom Kippur

Summary

Yom Kippur is a public holiday^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of public_holiday entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,081 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yom Kippur's religion is recorded as Judaism^[3].
• Yom Kippur's instance of is recorded as public holiday^[4].
• Yom Kippur's instance of is recorded as ta'anit^[5].
• Yom Kippur is a type of Jewish holiday^[6].
• Yom Kippur's Commons category is recorded as Yom Kippur^[7].
• Yom Kippur's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as June 10^[8].
• Yom Kippur's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yom Kippur^[9].
• Yom Kippur's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[10].
• Yom Kippur's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Yom Kippur's described by source is recorded as The Jewish Encyclopedia^[12].
• Yom Kippur's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[13].
• Yom Kippur's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'יוֹם כִּיפּוּר\u200e'}^[14].
• Yom Kippur's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'yi', 'text': 'יום־כּיפּור'}^[15].
• Yom Kippur's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'יוֹם הַכִּפּוּרִים\u200e'}^[16].
• Yom Kippur's operating area is recorded as worldwide^[17].
• Yom Kippur's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[18].

Body

Context

Recorded instance of include public holiday^[4] and ta'anit^[5].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Yom Kippur include Yom Kippur War^[19], a war^[20].

Why It Matters

Yom Kippur ranks in the top 5% of public_holiday entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,081 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]

Entities named for it include Yom Kippur War^[19], a war^[20].