Ben-Gurion Day 2927 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6688

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6688 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 2925 6 Kislev 6686
Ben-Gurion Day 2926 6 Kislev 6687
Ben-Gurion Day 2927 7 Kislev 6688
Ben-Gurion Day 2928 8 Kislev 6689
Ben-Gurion Day 2929 6 Kislev 6690
Ben-Gurion Day 2930 7 Kislev 6691
Ben-Gurion Day 2931 8 Kislev 6692
Ben-Gurion Day 2932 6 Kislev 6693
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References

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