Yom HaZikaron 2729 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6489

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6489 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 2726 3 Iyyar 6486
Yom HaZikaron 2727 4 Iyyar 6487
Yom HaZikaron 2728 5 Iyyar 6488
Yom HaZikaron 2729 3 Iyyar 6489
Yom HaZikaron 2730 4 Iyyar 6490
Yom HaZikaron 2731 5 Iyyar 6491
Yom HaZikaron 2732 3 Iyyar 6492
Yom HaZikaron 2733 3 Iyyar 6493

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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