Ben-Gurion Day 2173 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 5934

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 5934 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 2171 6 Kislev 5932
Ben-Gurion Day 2172 6 Kislev 5933
Ben-Gurion Day 2173 6 Kislev 5934
Ben-Gurion Day 2174 6 Kislev 5935
Ben-Gurion Day 2175 6 Kislev 5936
Ben-Gurion Day 2176 6 Kislev 5937
Ben-Gurion Day 2177 6 Kislev 5938
Ben-Gurion Day 2178 6 Kislev 5939
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References

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