Yom HaZikaron 2519 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6279
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6279 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 2516 | 3 Iyyar 6276 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2517 | 4 Iyyar 6277 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2518 | 5 Iyyar 6278 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2519 | 3 Iyyar 6279 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2520 | 4 Iyyar 6280 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2521 | 4 Iyyar 6281 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2522 | 2 Iyyar 6282 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2523 | 4 Iyyar 6283 |
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