1. (Judaism) a major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness
   - Succoth, Succos, Feast of Booths, Feast of Tabernacles, Tabernacles

Derived forms: Sukkoths

Type of: church festival, Jewish holy day, religious festival

Part of: Tishri

Encyclopedia: Sukkoth