Ben-Gurion Day 2378 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6139

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6139 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 2376 8 Kislev 6137
Ben-Gurion Day 2377 6 Kislev 6138
Ben-Gurion Day 2378 6 Kislev 6139
Ben-Gurion Day 2379 7 Kislev 6140
Ben-Gurion Day 2380 8 Kislev 6141
Ben-Gurion Day 2381 6 Kislev 6142
Ben-Gurion Day 2382 7 Kislev 6143
Ben-Gurion Day 2383 8 Kislev 6144
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References

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