Ben-Gurion Day

Ben-Gurion Day
יום בן-גוריון
David Ben-Gurion
Official nameBen-Gurion Day Hebrew: יום בן-גוריון
Observed byState of Israel
SignificanceCelebrating the life and vision of Zionist leader and Israel's First Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion.
BeginsKislev 6 (Hebrew calendar)
Date6 Kislev
FrequencyAnnual

Ben-Gurion Day (Hebrew: יום בן-גוריון) is an Israeli national holiday celebrated annually on the sixth of the Hebrew month of Kislev, to commemorate the life and vision of Zionist leader, and Israel's first Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion.[1]

  1. ^ "Knesset Creates Ben-Gurion Day".