Yom HaZikaron 2356 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6116
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6116 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 2353 | 2 Iyyar 6113 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2354 | 4 Iyyar 6114 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2355 | 5 Iyyar 6115 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2356 | 5 Iyyar 6116 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2357 | 3 Iyyar 6117 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2358 | 4 Iyyar 6118 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2359 | 5 Iyyar 6119 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2360 | 3 Iyyar 6120 |
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