Yom HaZikaron 2809 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6569

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6569 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 2806 5 Iyyar 6566
Yom HaZikaron 2807 3 Iyyar 6567
Yom HaZikaron 2808 4 Iyyar 6568
Yom HaZikaron 2809 5 Iyyar 6569
Yom HaZikaron 2810 3 Iyyar 6570
Yom HaZikaron 2811 4 Iyyar 6571
Yom HaZikaron 2812 5 Iyyar 6572
Yom HaZikaron 2813 2 Iyyar 6573

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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