Yom HaZikaron 2871 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6631
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6631 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 2868 | 4 Iyyar 6628 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2869 | 4 Iyyar 6629 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2870 | 5 Iyyar 6630 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2871 | 2 Iyyar 6631 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2872 | 4 Iyyar 6632 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2873 | 5 Iyyar 6633 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2874 | 5 Iyyar 6634 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2875 | 3 Iyyar 6635 |
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