Yom HaShoah 7750 / יוֹם הַשּׁוֹאָה 11510

Holocaust Memorial Day ✡️

Yom HaShoah for Hebrew Year 11510 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 7747 27 Nisan 11507
Yom HaShoah 7748 28 Nisan 11508
Yom HaShoah 7749 28 Nisan 11509
Yom HaShoah 7750 27 Nisan 11510
Yom HaShoah 7751 27 Nisan 11511
Yom HaShoah 7752 28 Nisan 11512
Yom HaShoah 7753 27 Nisan 11513
Yom HaShoah 7754 27 Nisan 11514

References

“Yom HaShoah” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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