Yom HaZikaron 2451 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6211

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6211 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 2448 2 Iyyar 6208
Yom HaZikaron 2449 4 Iyyar 6209
Yom HaZikaron 2450 5 Iyyar 6210
Yom HaZikaron 2451 5 Iyyar 6211
Yom HaZikaron 2452 3 Iyyar 6212
Yom HaZikaron 2453 4 Iyyar 6213
Yom HaZikaron 2454 5 Iyyar 6214
Yom HaZikaron 2455 3 Iyyar 6215

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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