Yom HaZikaron 2927 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6687
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6687 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 2924 | 5 Iyyar 6684 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2925 | 3 Iyyar 6685 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2926 | 4 Iyyar 6686 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2927 | 5 Iyyar 6687 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2928 | 5 Iyyar 6688 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2929 | 3 Iyyar 6689 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2930 | 5 Iyyar 6690 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2931 | 5 Iyyar 6691 |
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