Leviticus 23:35 Halakhah: Sefer HaChinukh & Sefer HaMitzvot

בַּיּ֥וֹם הָרִאשׁ֖וֹן מִקְרָא־קֹ֑דֶשׁ כָּל־מְלֶ֥אכֶת עֲבֹדָ֖ה לֹ֥א תַעֲשֽׂוּ׃

On the first day shall be a holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work.

Sefer HaChinukh

The commandment of resting on the first day of the holiday of Sukkot: To rest from any work which is not for the needs of food for the soul on the first day of the holiday of Sukkot, as it is stated (Leviticus 23:35), "On the first day, a holy occasion."
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Sefer HaMitzvot

He prohibited doing work on the first day of the Holiday (Sukkot). And that is His saying, "you shall not do any work of labor" (Leviticus 23:35). (See Parashat Emor; Mishneh Torah, Rest on a Holiday 1.)
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