Israelis mark Yom Hazikaron, Yom Ha’atzmaut under cloud of fragile ceasefires Beyond the question of celebrations or ceremonies, Israelis are also dealing with the complicated feelings of trying to return to routine after years of war and amid the clouds of uncertainty still in the air.
What is Yom Ha’atzmaut? When and how do we celebrate Israel’s Independence Day? Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israel’s Independence Day) takes place on the date in the Hebrew calendar that Israel declared independence, the 5th of Iyar.
