Ben-Gurion Day 2983 / יוֹם בֶּן־גּוּרִיּוֹן 6744

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

Ben-Gurion Day for Hebrew Year 6744 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 2981 7 Kislev 6742
Ben-Gurion Day 2982 6 Kislev 6743
Ben-Gurion Day 2983 6 Kislev 6744
Ben-Gurion Day 2984 6 Kislev 6745
Ben-Gurion Day 2985 8 Kislev 6746
Ben-Gurion Day 2986 6 Kislev 6747
Ben-Gurion Day 2987 6 Kislev 6748
Ben-Gurion Day 2988 7 Kislev 6749
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References

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