Yom HaAtzma’ut 5157 / יוֹם הָעַצְמָאוּת 8917

Israeli Independence Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaAtzma’ut for Hebrew Year 8917 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom HaAtzma’ut 5154 6 Iyyar 8914
Yom HaAtzma’ut 5155 4 Iyyar 8915
Yom HaAtzma’ut 5156 5 Iyyar 8916
Yom HaAtzma’ut 5157 6 Iyyar 8917
Yom HaAtzma’ut 5158 4 Iyyar 8918
Yom HaAtzma’ut 5159 4 Iyyar 8919
Yom HaAtzma’ut 5160 6 Iyyar 8920
Yom HaAtzma’ut 5161 3 Iyyar 8921

References

Books (paid links)

It’s Israel’s Birthday!
by Ellen Dietrick

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