Yom HaAtzma’ut 5180 / יוֹם הָעַצְמָאוּת 8940
Israeli Independence Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaAtzma’ut for Hebrew Year 8940 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 5177 | 6 Iyyar 8937 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 5178 | 6 Iyyar 8938 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 5179 | 4 Iyyar 8939 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 5180 | 6 Iyyar 8940 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 5181 | 6 Iyyar 8941 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 5182 | 4 Iyyar 8942 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 5183 | 5 Iyyar 8943 | ||
| Yom HaAtzma’ut 5184 | 6 Iyyar 8944 |
References
Books (paid links)
It’s Israel’s Birthday!
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