Ben-Gurion Day 2721 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6482

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6482 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 2719 6 Kislev 6480
Ben-Gurion Day 2720 6 Kislev 6481
Ben-Gurion Day 2721 8 Kislev 6482
Ben-Gurion Day 2722 6 Kislev 6483
Ben-Gurion Day 2723 6 Kislev 6484
Ben-Gurion Day 2724 7 Kislev 6485
Ben-Gurion Day 2725 8 Kislev 6486
Ben-Gurion Day 2726 6 Kislev 6487
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References

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