Israeli national holidays
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Israeli national holidays are official commemorative days in Israel that mark key religious, historical, and national events in the life of the Jewish people and the state.
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national holiday system ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Government of Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Knesset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Israeli official holidays
ⓘ
Israeli public holidays ⓘ |
| alsoObservedBy | non‑Jewish citizens of Israel ⓘ |
| calendarSystem |
Gregorian calendar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hebrew calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| feature |
fireworks
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flag displays ⓘ memorial sirens ⓘ military ceremonies ⓘ public gatherings ⓘ religious services ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ |
| firstIntroduced | 20th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | Israeli law ⓘ |
| include |
Election day in Israel
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Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Independence Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerusalem Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers of the Wars of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ Memorial Day for the Fallen in Israel's Wars and Victims of Actions of Terrorism NERFINISHED ⓘ Pesach NERFINISHED ⓘ Purim (partial public observance) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosh Hashanah NERFINISHED ⓘ Shavuot NERFINISHED ⓘ Simchat Torah NERFINISHED ⓘ Sukkot NERFINISHED ⓘ Tisha B'Av (partial public observance) NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom HaAtzmaut NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom HaShoah NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom HaZikaron NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom Kippur NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom Yerushalayim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includeNationalHolidays |
Israeli independence celebrations
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Israeli national memorial days ⓘ |
| includeReligiousHolidays | Jewish religious holidays ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Israeli culture
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Israeli education system NERFINISHED ⓘ Israeli media programming ⓘ Israeli public life ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
official commemorative days
ⓘ
public holidays ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Jewish historical narrative
ⓘ
history of Zionism ⓘ history of the State of Israel ⓘ |
| mainPopulationContext | Jewish Israelis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainReligionContext | Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observanceVariesBy |
ethnic community
ⓘ
level of religiosity ⓘ religious affiliation ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemorate key historical events
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commemorate national events ⓘ commemorate religious events ⓘ preserve Jewish historical memory ⓘ strengthen national identity ⓘ |
| timePeriod | modern State of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalClosures |
government offices
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many businesses ⓘ public transportation (partially or fully) ⓘ schools ⓘ |
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