Ben-Gurion Day 2109 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 5870

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 5870 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 2107 6 Kislev 5868
Ben-Gurion Day 2108 7 Kislev 5869
Ben-Gurion Day 2109 8 Kislev 5870
Ben-Gurion Day 2110 6 Kislev 5871
Ben-Gurion Day 2111 6 Kislev 5872
Ben-Gurion Day 2112 8 Kislev 5873
Ben-Gurion Day 2113 6 Kislev 5874
Ben-Gurion Day 2114 6 Kislev 5875
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References

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