Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6579 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 2816 | 2 Iyyar 6576 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2817 | 3 Iyyar 6577 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2818 | 4 Iyyar 6578 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2819 | 5 Iyyar 6579 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2820 | 2 Iyyar 6580 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2821 | 4 Iyyar 6581 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2822 | 4 Iyyar 6582 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2823 | 5 Iyyar 6583 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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