Yom HaZikaron 2689 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6449

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6449 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 2686 4 Iyyar 6446
Yom HaZikaron 2687 5 Iyyar 6447
Yom HaZikaron 2688 3 Iyyar 6448
Yom HaZikaron 2689 3 Iyyar 6449
Yom HaZikaron 2690 4 Iyyar 6450
Yom HaZikaron 2691 2 Iyyar 6451
Yom HaZikaron 2692 3 Iyyar 6452
Yom HaZikaron 2693 4 Iyyar 6453

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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