Yom HaZikaron 2542 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6302
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6302 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 2539 | 3 Iyyar 6299 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2540 | 3 Iyyar 6300 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2541 | 4 Iyyar 6301 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2542 | 2 Iyyar 6302 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2543 | 3 Iyyar 6303 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2544 | 4 Iyyar 6304 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2545 | 5 Iyyar 6305 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2546 | 2 Iyyar 6306 |
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