Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 5996 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 2233 | 4 Iyyar 5993 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2234 | 5 Iyyar 5994 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2235 | 3 Iyyar 5995 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2236 | 4 Iyyar 5996 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2237 | 5 Iyyar 5997 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2238 | 3 Iyyar 5998 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2239 | 3 Iyyar 5999 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2240 | 5 Iyyar 6000 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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