Ben-Gurion Day 2239 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6000

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6000 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 2237 8 Kislev 5998
Ben-Gurion Day 2238 6 Kislev 5999
Ben-Gurion Day 2239 6 Kislev 6000
Ben-Gurion Day 2240 7 Kislev 6001
Ben-Gurion Day 2241 6 Kislev 6002
Ben-Gurion Day 2242 6 Kislev 6003
Ben-Gurion Day 2243 6 Kislev 6004
Ben-Gurion Day 2244 8 Kislev 6005
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References

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