Ben-Gurion Day 2962 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6723

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6723 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 2960 6 Kislev 6721
Ben-Gurion Day 2961 7 Kislev 6722
Ben-Gurion Day 2962 6 Kislev 6723
Ben-Gurion Day 2963 6 Kislev 6724
Ben-Gurion Day 2964 6 Kislev 6725
Ben-Gurion Day 2965 6 Kislev 6726
Ben-Gurion Day 2966 6 Kislev 6727
Ben-Gurion Day 2967 6 Kislev 6728
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References

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