Yom HaZikaron 2299 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6059

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6059 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 2296 3 Iyyar 6056
Yom HaZikaron 2297 4 Iyyar 6057
Yom HaZikaron 2298 5 Iyyar 6058
Yom HaZikaron 2299 2 Iyyar 6059
Yom HaZikaron 2300 4 Iyyar 6060
Yom HaZikaron 2301 4 Iyyar 6061
Yom HaZikaron 2302 5 Iyyar 6062
Yom HaZikaron 2303 3 Iyyar 6063

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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