Yom HaZikaron 2400 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6160
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6160 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 2397 | 2 Iyyar 6157 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2398 | 4 Iyyar 6158 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2399 | 4 Iyyar 6159 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2400 | 5 Iyyar 6160 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2401 | 3 Iyyar 6161 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2402 | 4 Iyyar 6162 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2403 | 5 Iyyar 6163 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2404 | 2 Iyyar 6164 |
References
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