Ben-Gurion Day 2026 — Israel
Ben-Gurion DayNovember 16, 2026
241 days leftAbout Ben-Gurion Day
Ben-Gurion Day is a observance holiday in Israel, observed on November 16, 2026 (Monday) in 2026. While widely recognized, this observance may not be an official day off from work.
In 2026, Ben-Gurion Day falls on a Monday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Israel Ben-Gurion Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 8, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | November 26, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | December 6, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | November 24, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | November 13, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | December 2, 2030 | Monday |
Other Observance Holidays in Israel (2026)
Monday, February 2, 2026 Tu Bishvat (Arbor Day) Saturday, March 28, 2026 Aliyah Day Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism Remembrance Day (Yom HaZikaron) Monday, April 27, 2026 Herzl Day Saturday, May 9, 2026 Victory in Europe Day Friday, May 15, 2026 Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) Thursday, July 2, 2026 Seventeenth of Tamuz, fast Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Jabotinsky Day Thursday, July 23, 2026 Tisha B'Av, fast
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Ben-Gurion Day in 2026?
Ben-Gurion Day in Israel is on November 16, 2026 (Monday).
Is Ben-Gurion Day a public holiday in Israel?
Ben-Gurion Day is classified as a observance day. It may not be a day off for all workers.
How many days until Ben-Gurion Day 2026?
There are 241 days until Ben-Gurion Day on November 16, 2026.