When is Yom HaAtzma'ut 2026?

Yom HaAtzma'ut 2026 will begin in the evening of Monday 20th Apr, 2026 (20/04/2026) and ends in the nightfall of Wednesday 22nd Apr, 2026 (22/04/2026).

What is Yom HaAtzma'ut?

Yom HaAtzma'ut

Yom Hazikaron is an official Israeli day devoted to the commemoration of fallen Israeli soldiers, as well as civilian victims who have perished because of terrorism. It was legislated in 1963, and it typically falls in late April or early May.

Dates for Yom HaAtzma'ut from 2015 to 2030

The next occurrence of Yom HaAtzma'ut is marked in red

When is ...?starts onends onDays away
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2030Tuesday 7th May, 2030Wednesday 8th May, 2030 starts in 1958 days
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2029Wednesday 18th Apr, 2029Thursday 19th Apr, 2029 starts in 1574 days
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2028Monday 1st May, 2028Tuesday 2nd May, 2028 starts in 1222 days
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2027Tuesday 11th May, 2027Wednesday 12th May, 2027 starts in 866 days
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2026Tuesday 21st Apr, 2026Wednesday 22nd Apr, 2026 starts in 481 days
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2025Friday 2nd May, 2025Saturday 3rd May, 2025 starts in 127 days
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2024Sunday 12th May, 2024Monday 13th May, 2024 ended 226 days ago
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2023Tuesday 25th Apr, 2023Wednesday 26th Apr, 2023 ended 609 days ago
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2022Wednesday 4th May, 2022Thursday 5th May, 2022 ended 965 days ago
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2021Wednesday 14th Apr, 2021Thursday 15th Apr, 2021 ended 1350 days ago
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2020Monday 27th Apr, 2020Tuesday 28th Apr, 2020 ended 1702 days ago
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2019Thursday 9th May, 2019Friday 10th May, 2019 ended 2056 days ago
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2018Tuesday 17th Apr, 2018Wednesday 18th Apr, 2018 ended 2443 days ago
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2017Sunday 30th Apr, 2017Monday 1st May, 2017 ended 2795 days ago
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2016Wednesday 11th May, 2016Thursday 12th May, 2016 ended 3149 days ago
Yom HaAtzma'ut 2015Wednesday 22nd Apr, 2015Thursday 23rd Apr, 2015 ended 3534 days ago
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Quick Facts

BeginSunset: Apr 20, 2026
End DateNightfall: Apr 22, 2026
When? Starts in 481 days
Duration2 Days
Type Jewish Holidays

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