Ben-Gurion Day 2340 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6101

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6101 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 2338 7 Kislev 6099
Ben-Gurion Day 2339 8 Kislev 6100
Ben-Gurion Day 2340 6 Kislev 6101
Ben-Gurion Day 2341 6 Kislev 6102
Ben-Gurion Day 2342 8 Kislev 6103
Ben-Gurion Day 2343 6 Kislev 6104
Ben-Gurion Day 2344 6 Kislev 6105
Ben-Gurion Day 2345 6 Kislev 6106
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References

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