Ben-Gurion Day 2972 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6733

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6733 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 2970 6 Kislev 6731
Ben-Gurion Day 2971 7 Kislev 6732
Ben-Gurion Day 2972 8 Kislev 6733
Ben-Gurion Day 2973 6 Kislev 6734
Ben-Gurion Day 2974 6 Kislev 6735
Ben-Gurion Day 2975 8 Kislev 6736
Ben-Gurion Day 2976 6 Kislev 6737
Ben-Gurion Day 2977 6 Kislev 6738
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References

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