Yom HaShoah 3433 / יוֹם הַשּׁוֹאָה 7193

Holocaust Memorial Day ✡️

Yom HaShoah for Hebrew Year 7193 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Yom HaZikaron laShoah ve-laG’vurah (יום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה; “Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day”), known colloquially in Israel and abroad as Yom HaShoah (יום השואה) and in English as Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Holocaust Day, is observed as Israel’s day of commemoration for the approximately six million Jews and five million others who perished in the Holocaust as a result of the actions carried out by Nazi Germany and its accessories, and for the Jewish resistance in that period. In Israel, it is a national memorial day and public holiday. It was inaugurated on 1953, anchored by a law signed by the Prime Minister of Israel David Ben-Gurion and the President of Israel Yitzhak Ben-Zvi. It is held on the 27th of Nisan (April/May), unless the 27th would be adjacent to Shabbat, in which case the date is shifted by a day.

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Dates for Yom HaShoah

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom HaShoah 3430 27 Nisan 7190
Yom HaShoah 3431 27 Nisan 7191
Yom HaShoah 3432 26 Nisan 7192
Yom HaShoah 3433 27 Nisan 7193
Yom HaShoah 3434 27 Nisan 7194
Yom HaShoah 3435 28 Nisan 7195
Yom HaShoah 3436 26 Nisan 7196
Yom HaShoah 3437 27 Nisan 7197

References

“Yom HaShoah” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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