Yom HaZikaron 2837 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6597
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6597 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 2834 | 3 Iyyar 6594 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2835 | 4 Iyyar 6595 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2836 | 5 Iyyar 6596 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2837 | 3 Iyyar 6597 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2838 | 4 Iyyar 6598 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2839 | 4 Iyyar 6599 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2840 | 2 Iyyar 6600 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2841 | 3 Iyyar 6601 |
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