Ben-Gurion Day 2409 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6170

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6170 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 2407 8 Kislev 6168
Ben-Gurion Day 2408 6 Kislev 6169
Ben-Gurion Day 2409 7 Kislev 6170
Ben-Gurion Day 2410 8 Kislev 6171
Ben-Gurion Day 2411 6 Kislev 6172
Ben-Gurion Day 2412 6 Kislev 6173
Ben-Gurion Day 2413 8 Kislev 6174
Ben-Gurion Day 2414 6 Kislev 6175
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References

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