Yom HaAtzma’ut 4980 / יוֹם הָעַצְמָאוּת 8740
Israeli Independence Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaAtzma’ut for Hebrew Year 8740 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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Dates for Yom HaAtzma’ut
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 4977 | 6 Iyyar 8737 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 4978 | 6 Iyyar 8738 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 4979 | 4 Iyyar 8739 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 4980 | 5 Iyyar 8740 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 4981 | 6 Iyyar 8741 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 4982 | 4 Iyyar 8742 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 4983 | 4 Iyyar 8743 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 4984 | 6 Iyyar 8744 |
References
Books (paid links)
It’s Israel’s Birthday!
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