Sukkot 2025 Chol Hamoed. Ahead of sukkot, israelis shop for four species at stands set up outside. However, this is only the case in israel.
It is motzai shabbos after a 3 day yom tov and included in it is the invariable discussion of the chol hamo‘ed trip. The rest of the days are called chol hamoed, where one can work, though people must still wave the four species and eat in the sukkah.