Yom HaZikaron 2999 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6759
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6759 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 2996 | 2 Iyyar 6756 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2997 | 4 Iyyar 6757 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2998 | 5 Iyyar 6758 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2999 | 5 Iyyar 6759 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3000 | 3 Iyyar 6760 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3001 | 5 Iyyar 6761 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3002 | 5 Iyyar 6762 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3003 | 3 Iyyar 6763 |
References
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