Yom HaAtzma'ut 2018 / יוֹם הָעַצְמָאוּת 5778
Yom HaAtzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for Hebrew Year 5778 began on and ended on .
Israeli Independence Day. Commemorates the declaration of independence of Israel in 1948. Note that Hebcal displays modern holidays like Yom HaAtzma'ut according to the Israeli schedule. Although Yom HaAtzma'ut is normally observed on the 5th of Iyyar, it may be moved earlier or postponed if observance of the holiday (or Yom HaZikaron, which always precedes it) would conflict with Shabbat.
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Dates for Yom HaAtzma'ut
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaAtzma'ut 2015 | 4 Iyyar 5775 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma'ut 2016 | 4 Iyyar 5776 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma'ut 2017 | 6 Iyyar 5777 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma'ut 2018 | 4 Iyyar 5778 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma'ut 2019 | 4 Iyyar 5779 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma'ut 2020 | 5 Iyyar 5780 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma'ut 2021 | 3 Iyyar 5781 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma'ut 2022 | 4 Iyyar 5782 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Books (paid links)
It's Israel's Birthday!
by Ellen Dietrick
It's Israel's Birthday!
by Ellen Dietrick