Ben-Gurion Day 2662 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6423

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6423 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 2660 8 Kislev 6421
Ben-Gurion Day 2661 6 Kislev 6422
Ben-Gurion Day 2662 6 Kislev 6423
Ben-Gurion Day 2663 7 Kislev 6424
Ben-Gurion Day 2664 6 Kislev 6425
Ben-Gurion Day 2665 6 Kislev 6426
Ben-Gurion Day 2666 6 Kislev 6427
Ben-Gurion Day 2667 6 Kislev 6428
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References

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