Yom HaAtzma’ut for Hebrew Year 5779 began on and ended on .
Israeli Independence Day. Commemorates the declaration of independence of Israel in 1948. 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 2023 | 5 Iyyar 5783 |
It’s Israel’s Birthday!
by Ellen Dietrick
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