Yom Yerushalayim 5056 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 8816

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 8816 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 5053 28 Iyyar 8813
Yom Yerushalayim 5054 28 Iyyar 8814
Yom Yerushalayim 5055 28 Iyyar 8815
Yom Yerushalayim 5056 28 Iyyar 8816
Yom Yerushalayim 5057 28 Iyyar 8817
Yom Yerushalayim 5058 28 Iyyar 8818
Yom Yerushalayim 5059 28 Iyyar 8819
Yom Yerushalayim 5060 28 Iyyar 8820

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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