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Israel Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut) 2026
National ยท Israel
Israeli Independence โ 5 Iyar 1948 (Yom Ha'atzmaut)
Date 2026
Thursday, 30 April 2026
Countdown
41 days away
Category
National
Region
Israel
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About Israel Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut)
Israel's Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut) marks the proclamation of independence on May 14, 1948, celebrated on 5 Iyar in the Hebrew calendar. Festivities include barbecues, outdoor celebrations, and an IAF air show over Tel Aviv.
Traditions & Customs
- Barbecues (mangal)
- IAF air show over Tel Aviv
- Dancing in the streets
- Memorial Day transition (Yom Hazikaron)
- Lighting of 12 torches ceremony
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Israel Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut) in 2026?
Thursday, 30 April 2026
What is Israel Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut)?
Israel's Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut) marks the proclamation of independence on May 14, 1948, celebrated on 5 Iyar in the Hebrew calendar. Festivities include barbecues, outdoor celebrations, and an IAF air show over Tel Aviv.
Is Israel Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut) a public holiday in India?
Israel Independence Day (Yom Ha'atzmaut) is observed in Israel.