Ben-Gurion Day 2397 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6158

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6158 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 2395 6 Kislev 6156
Ben-Gurion Day 2396 7 Kislev 6157
Ben-Gurion Day 2397 6 Kislev 6158
Ben-Gurion Day 2398 6 Kislev 6159
Ben-Gurion Day 2399 6 Kislev 6160
Ben-Gurion Day 2400 8 Kislev 6161
Ben-Gurion Day 2401 6 Kislev 6162
Ben-Gurion Day 2402 6 Kislev 6163
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References

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