After the creation of the State of Israel, the Hebrew calendar became one of the official calendars of Israel, along with the Gregorian calendar. Holidays and commemorations not derived from previous Jewish tradition were to be fixed according to the Hebrew calendar date. For example, the Israeli Independence Day falls on 5 Iyar, Jerusalem Reunification Day on 28 Iyar, Yom HaAliyah on 10 Nisan, and the Holocaust Commemoration Day on 27 Nisan.
After the creation of the State of Israel, the Hebrew calendar became one of the official calendars of Israel along with the Gregorian calendar. Holidays and com,memorations not derived from previous Jewish t,radition were to be fixed according to the Hebrew calendar date. For example, the Israeli Independence Day falls on 5 Iyar Jerusalem Reunification Day on 28 Iyar, Yom HaAliyah on 10 Nisan, and the Holocaust Commemoration Day on 27 Nisan.