Yom HaAtzma’ut for Hebrew Year 6979 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 3216 | 3 Iyyar 6976 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 3217 | 5 Iyyar 6977 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 3218 | 6 Iyyar 6978 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 3219 | 6 Iyyar 6979 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 3220 | 4 Iyyar 6980 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 3221 | 5 Iyyar 6981 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 3222 | 6 Iyyar 6982 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 3223 | 4 Iyyar 6983 |
It’s Israel’s Birthday!
by Ellen Dietrick
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