Yom HaZikaron 2139 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 5899
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 5899 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Israeli Memorial Day. Remembers those who died in the War of Independence and other wars in Israel. The full name of the holiday is Yom HaZikaron LeHalalei Ma’arakhot Yisrael ul’Nifge’ei Pe’ulot HaEivah (Hebrew: יוֹם הזִּכָּרוֹן לְחַלְלֵי מַעֲרָכוֹת יִשְׂרָאֵל וּלְנִפְגְעֵי פְּעֻלּוֹת הָאֵיבָה), Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers of the Wars of Israel and Victims of Actions of Terrorism. Although Yom Hazikaron is normally observed on the 4th of Iyyar, it may be moved earlier or postponed if observance of the holiday (or Yom HaAtzma’ut, which always follows it) would conflict with Shabbat.
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Dates for Yom HaZikaron
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 2136 | 5 Iyyar 5896 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2137 | 3 Iyyar 5897 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2138 | 4 Iyyar 5898 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2139 | 5 Iyyar 5899 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2140 | 3 Iyyar 5900 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2141 | 3 Iyyar 5901 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2142 | 5 Iyyar 5902 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2143 | 2 Iyyar 5903 |
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