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  2. Public holidays in Israel - Wikipedia

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    Public holidays in Israel are national holidays officially recognized by the Knesset, Israel's parliament. The State of Israel has adopted most traditional religious Jewish holidays as part of its national calendar, while also having established new modern holiday observances since its founding in 1948.

  3. List of observances set by the Hebrew calendar - Wikipedia

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    April 22, 2021 Herzl Day: Public holiday in Israel. 14 Iyar Sunset, 25 April – nightfall, 26 April 2021 Pesach Sheni: 18 Iyar Sunset, 29 April – nightfall, 30 April 2021 Lag Ba'omer: Public holiday in Israel. 28 Iyar May 10, 2021 Fast of Samuel: Fast is optional and is generally only observed by Chevra kadisha. Starts at dawn. 28 Iyar May ...

  4. List of countries by number of public holidays - Wikipedia

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    The following table is a list of countries by number of public holidays excluding non-regular special holidays. Nepal and India have the highest number of public holidays in the world with 35 annually. Also, Nepal has 6 day working schedule in a week.

  5. List of Gregorian Jewish-related and Israeli holidays - Wikipedia

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    January 1: Public Domain Day (International, applies in Israel) January 1: Novy God Day (Russian-Jewish community) March 6: European Day of the Righteous; April 25–28: Ziyarat al-Nabi Shu'ayb (public holiday in Israel, Druze minority) May 9: Victory Day (9 May) (Public holiday in Israel) June 30: Navy Day (Israel) July 17: International ...

  6. Category:Public holidays in Israel - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Public holidays in Israel" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  7. Sigd - Wikipedia

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    The word Sigd itself is Ge'ez for "prostration" and is related to Imperial Aramaic: סְגֵד sgēd "to prostrate oneself (in worship)". [4] [5] The Semitic root sgd is the same as in mesgid, one of the two Beta Israel Ge'ez terms for "synagogue" (etymologically related to Arabic: مَسْجِد masjid "mosque", literally "place of prostration"), and from the same Semitic root we also have ...

  8. Panel blames Israeli neglect for 2021 crowd disaster ... - AOL

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    JERUSALEM (Reuters) -An Israeli commission of inquiry said on Wednesday that years of neglect at the top levels of government led to the death of 45 people at an overcrowded religious festival in ...

  9. Yom HaAliyah - Wikipedia

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    Yom HaAliyah, or Aliyah Day (Hebrew: יום העלייה), is an Israeli national holiday celebrated annually according to the Jewish calendar on the tenth of the Hebrew month of Nisan to commemorate the Jewish people entering the Land of Israel as written in the Hebrew Bible, which happened on the tenth of the Hebrew month of Nisan (Hebrew: י' ניסן). [1]