Ben-Gurion Day 2088 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 5849

Commemorates the life and vision of Israel’s first Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion 🇮🇱

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 5849 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Ben-Gurion Day (Hebrew: יום בןגוריון) is an Israeli national holiday observed annually on the sixth of the Hebrew month of Kislev, commemorating the life and vision of Zionist leader and Israel’s first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion. The date marks the anniversary of Ben-Gurion’s death. The holiday was established by the Knesset through the Ben-Gurion Law, which mandates memorial services in Israeli institutions, IDF bases, and schools. If the sixth of Kislev falls on Shabbat eve or on Shabbat, the memorial day is held on the following Sunday.

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Dates for Ben-Gurion Day

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Ben-Gurion Day 2086 6 Kislev 5847
Ben-Gurion Day 2087 6 Kislev 5848
Ben-Gurion Day 2088 8 Kislev 5849
Ben-Gurion Day 2089 6 Kislev 5850
Ben-Gurion Day 2090 6 Kislev 5851
Ben-Gurion Day 2091 7 Kislev 5852
Ben-Gurion Day 2092 8 Kislev 5853
Ben-Gurion Day 2093 6 Kislev 5854
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References

“Ben-Gurion Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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