Ben-Gurion Day 2908 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6669

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6669 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 2906 6 Kislev 6667
Ben-Gurion Day 2907 8 Kislev 6668
Ben-Gurion Day 2908 6 Kislev 6669
Ben-Gurion Day 2909 6 Kislev 6670
Ben-Gurion Day 2910 7 Kislev 6671
Ben-Gurion Day 2911 6 Kislev 6672
Ben-Gurion Day 2912 6 Kislev 6673
Ben-Gurion Day 2913 6 Kislev 6674
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References

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