Yom HaZikaron 2378 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6138

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6138 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 2375 4 Iyyar 6135
Yom HaZikaron 2376 5 Iyyar 6136
Yom HaZikaron 2377 2 Iyyar 6137
Yom HaZikaron 2378 4 Iyyar 6138
Yom HaZikaron 2379 5 Iyyar 6139
Yom HaZikaron 2380 5 Iyyar 6140
Yom HaZikaron 2381 3 Iyyar 6141
Yom HaZikaron 2382 5 Iyyar 6142

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
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