Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6559 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 2796 | 5 Iyyar 6556 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2797 | 3 Iyyar 6557 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2798 | 4 Iyyar 6558 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2799 | 5 Iyyar 6559 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2800 | 3 Iyyar 6560 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2801 | 4 Iyyar 6561 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2802 | 5 Iyyar 6562 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2803 | 5 Iyyar 6563 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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