Yom HaZikaron 2708 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6468

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6468 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 2705 3 Iyyar 6465
Yom HaZikaron 2706 3 Iyyar 6466
Yom HaZikaron 2707 5 Iyyar 6467
Yom HaZikaron 2708 5 Iyyar 6468
Yom HaZikaron 2709 3 Iyyar 6469
Yom HaZikaron 2710 4 Iyyar 6470
Yom HaZikaron 2711 5 Iyyar 6471
Yom HaZikaron 2712 3 Iyyar 6472

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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