Ben-Gurion Day 2124 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 5885

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 5885 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 2122 7 Kislev 5883
Ben-Gurion Day 2123 6 Kislev 5884
Ben-Gurion Day 2124 6 Kislev 5885
Ben-Gurion Day 2125 6 Kislev 5886
Ben-Gurion Day 2126 8 Kislev 5887
Ben-Gurion Day 2127 6 Kislev 5888
Ben-Gurion Day 2128 6 Kislev 5889
Ben-Gurion Day 2129 8 Kislev 5890
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References

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