Yom HaZikaron 2408 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6168
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6168 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 2405 | 4 Iyyar 6165 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2406 | 5 Iyyar 6166 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2407 | 5 Iyyar 6167 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2408 | 3 Iyyar 6168 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2409 | 5 Iyyar 6169 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2410 | 5 Iyyar 6170 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2411 | 3 Iyyar 6171 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2412 | 4 Iyyar 6172 |
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