Ben-Gurion Day 2180 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 5941

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 5941 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 2178 6 Kislev 5939
Ben-Gurion Day 2179 6 Kislev 5940
Ben-Gurion Day 2180 8 Kislev 5941
Ben-Gurion Day 2181 6 Kislev 5942
Ben-Gurion Day 2182 6 Kislev 5943
Ben-Gurion Day 2183 8 Kislev 5944
Ben-Gurion Day 2184 6 Kislev 5945
Ben-Gurion Day 2185 6 Kislev 5946
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References

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