Yom HaZikaron 2531 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6291
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6291 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 2528 | 5 Iyyar 6288 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2529 | 5 Iyyar 6289 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2530 | 3 Iyyar 6290 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2531 | 5 Iyyar 6291 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2532 | 5 Iyyar 6292 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2533 | 3 Iyyar 6293 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2534 | 4 Iyyar 6294 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2535 | 5 Iyyar 6295 |
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