Yom Yerushalayim 5218 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 8978

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 8978 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 5215 28 Iyyar 8975
Yom Yerushalayim 5216 28 Iyyar 8976
Yom Yerushalayim 5217 28 Iyyar 8977
Yom Yerushalayim 5218 28 Iyyar 8978
Yom Yerushalayim 5219 28 Iyyar 8979
Yom Yerushalayim 5220 28 Iyyar 8980
Yom Yerushalayim 5221 28 Iyyar 8981
Yom Yerushalayim 5222 28 Iyyar 8982

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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