Yom HaZikaron 2641 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6401

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6401 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 2638 3 Iyyar 6398
Yom HaZikaron 2639 4 Iyyar 6399
Yom HaZikaron 2640 2 Iyyar 6400
Yom HaZikaron 2641 3 Iyyar 6401
Yom HaZikaron 2642 4 Iyyar 6402
Yom HaZikaron 2643 5 Iyyar 6403
Yom HaZikaron 2644 2 Iyyar 6404
Yom HaZikaron 2645 4 Iyyar 6405

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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