Yom Yerushalayim 4980 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 8740

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 8740 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Jerusalem Day (Hebrew: יום ירושלים, Yom Yerushalayim) is an Israeli national holiday commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem and the establishment of Israeli control over the Old City in June 1967. The Chief Rabbinate of Israel declared Jerusalem Day a minor religious holiday to thank G-d for victory in the Six-Day War and for answering the 2,000-year-old prayer of “Next Year in Jerusalem”.

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Dates for Yom Yerushalayim

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom Yerushalayim 4977 28 Iyyar 8737
Yom Yerushalayim 4978 28 Iyyar 8738
Yom Yerushalayim 4979 28 Iyyar 8739
Yom Yerushalayim 4980 28 Iyyar 8740
Yom Yerushalayim 4981 28 Iyyar 8741
Yom Yerushalayim 4982 28 Iyyar 8742
Yom Yerushalayim 4983 28 Iyyar 8743
Yom Yerushalayim 4984 28 Iyyar 8744

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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