The most recent occurrence of Yom Haatzmaut took place from sunset to sunset, 4–. In the Hebrew calendar, days begin in the evening and Independence Day is observed from nightfall until the following evening of the designated day. Yom Hazikaron, the Israeli Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism Remembrance Day is always scheduled for the day preceding Independence Day. However, to avoid Sabbath desecration, it may be commemorated one or two days before or after the 5th of Iyar if it falls too close to the Jewish Sabbath. The day is marked by official and unofficial ceremonies and observances.īecause Israel declared independence on, which corresponded with the Hebrew date 5 Iyar in that year, Yom Ha'atzmaut was originally celebrated on that date. "Day of Independence") is the national day of Israel, commemorating the Israeli Declaration of Independence in 1948. Independence Day ( Hebrew: יום העצמאות Yom Ha'atzmaut, lit.
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