Yom HaZikaron 2194 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 5954

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 5954 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom HaZikaron 2191 3 Iyyar 5951
Yom HaZikaron 2192 4 Iyyar 5952
Yom HaZikaron 2193 5 Iyyar 5953
Yom HaZikaron 2194 3 Iyyar 5954
Yom HaZikaron 2195 3 Iyyar 5955
Yom HaZikaron 2196 4 Iyyar 5956
Yom HaZikaron 2197 2 Iyyar 5957
Yom HaZikaron 2198 3 Iyyar 5958

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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