Here's what to expect today:

✈️ National events
Israeli Air Force flyover across the country (unfortunately, cancelled today, due to the security situation).
Israel Prize ceremony honoring major contributors to society
International Bible Contest in Jerusalem
President honors outstanding soldiers

🎉 How people celebrate
Massive barbecues (mangal) everywhere—parks, beaches, backyards
Families go on picnics, hikes, and trips
Lots of Israeli flags on cars, homes, and streets
Some military bases open to the public