Yom HaZikaron 2947 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6707
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6707 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 2944 | 5 Iyyar 6704 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2945 | 5 Iyyar 6705 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2946 | 3 Iyyar 6706 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2947 | 4 Iyyar 6707 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2948 | 5 Iyyar 6708 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2949 | 3 Iyyar 6709 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2950 | 4 Iyyar 6710 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2951 | 5 Iyyar 6711 |
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