Independence Day, also Yom Ha'atzmaut, is a public holiday in Israel, and it is observed on 5 Iyar in the Hebrew calendar each year.
Independence Day commemorates the Israeli Declaration of Independence on May 14, 1948, which corresponds with the Hebrew date 5 Iyar in the Hebrew calendar that year.
In the Hebrew calendar, a day runs from sunset to the next sunset, so the date in 2021 is April 14 to 15.
The following is the list of Independence Day in Israel from 2022 to 2026.
Holiday | Date | Weekday |
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Independence Day | May 05, 2022 | Thursday |
Independence Day | Apr 26, 2023 | Wednesday |
Independence Day | May 14, 2024 | Tuesday |
Independence Day | May 01, 2025 | Thursday |
Independence Day | Apr 22, 2026 | Wednesday |
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