Yom HaZikaron 2716 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6476

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6476 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 2713 4 Iyyar 6473
Yom HaZikaron 2714 5 Iyyar 6474
Yom HaZikaron 2715 2 Iyyar 6475
Yom HaZikaron 2716 4 Iyyar 6476
Yom HaZikaron 2717 4 Iyyar 6477
Yom HaZikaron 2718 2 Iyyar 6478
Yom HaZikaron 2719 3 Iyyar 6479
Yom HaZikaron 2720 4 Iyyar 6480

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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