Yom HaZikaron 2612 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6372

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6372 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 2609 5 Iyyar 6369
Yom HaZikaron 2610 3 Iyyar 6370
Yom HaZikaron 2611 3 Iyyar 6371
Yom HaZikaron 2612 4 Iyyar 6372
Yom HaZikaron 2613 5 Iyyar 6373
Yom HaZikaron 2614 3 Iyyar 6374
Yom HaZikaron 2615 4 Iyyar 6375
Yom HaZikaron 2616 5 Iyyar 6376

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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