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Bookmark or Share- Independence Day (Israel) - Wikipedia'Day of Independence') is Israel's national day, commemorating the Israeli Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948. It is marked by a variety of official and unofficial ceremonies and observances.
- Yom Ha'atzmaut - Israeli Independence Day - Jewish Virtual LibraryHeld on the fifth day of the Hebrew calendar month of Iyar, Yom Ha’atzmaut is a modern holiday celebrating Israel’s independence in 1948. Israeli Independence Day is always immediately preceded by Yom Hazikaron - Memorial Day for the Fallen Israeli Soldiers.
- Israeli Declaration of Independence - WikipediaIt declared the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz-Israel, to be known as the State of Israel, which would come into effect on termination of the British Mandate at midnight that day. The event is celebrated annually in Israel as Independence Day, a national holiday on 5 Iyar of every year according to the Hebrew calendar.
- Israeli Independence Day - הספרייה הלאומית של ישראלYom Ha'Atzmaut, the State of Israel’s Independence Day, is a national holiday celebrated on the 5th of Iyar to mark the Declaration of Independence of the State of Israel at the end of the British Mandate. Since 1949, Independence Day has been enshrined in law as a “state holiday” as well as a sabbatical day of rest.
- Yom Ha'atzmaut: Israel Independence Day | My Jewish LearningYom Ha’atzmaut in Israel is always preceded by Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day for the fallen soldiers. The message of linking these two days is clear: Israelis owe their independence — the very existence of the state — to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for it.
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