Ben-Gurion Day 2520 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6281

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6281 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 2518 8 Kislev 6279
Ben-Gurion Day 2519 6 Kislev 6280
Ben-Gurion Day 2520 6 Kislev 6281
Ben-Gurion Day 2521 6 Kislev 6282
Ben-Gurion Day 2522 6 Kislev 6283
Ben-Gurion Day 2523 6 Kislev 6284
Ben-Gurion Day 2524 6 Kislev 6285
Ben-Gurion Day 2525 8 Kislev 6286
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References

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