Yom HaZikaron 3011 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6771

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6771 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom HaZikaron 3008 5 Iyyar 6768
Yom HaZikaron 3009 2 Iyyar 6769
Yom HaZikaron 3010 3 Iyyar 6770
Yom HaZikaron 3011 4 Iyyar 6771
Yom HaZikaron 3012 5 Iyyar 6772
Yom HaZikaron 3013 3 Iyyar 6773
Yom HaZikaron 3014 4 Iyyar 6774
Yom HaZikaron 3015 4 Iyyar 6775

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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