Ben-Gurion Day 2538 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6299

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6299 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 2536 6 Kislev 6297
Ben-Gurion Day 2537 6 Kislev 6298
Ben-Gurion Day 2538 8 Kislev 6299
Ben-Gurion Day 2539 6 Kislev 6300
Ben-Gurion Day 2540 6 Kislev 6301
Ben-Gurion Day 2541 6 Kislev 6302
Ben-Gurion Day 2542 6 Kislev 6303
Ben-Gurion Day 2543 6 Kislev 6304
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References

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