Yom HaZikaron 2849 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6609
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6609 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 2846 | 5 Iyyar 6606 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2847 | 2 Iyyar 6607 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2848 | 4 Iyyar 6608 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2849 | 5 Iyyar 6609 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2850 | 5 Iyyar 6610 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2851 | 3 Iyyar 6611 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2852 | 4 Iyyar 6612 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2853 | 5 Iyyar 6613 |
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