Yom HaZikaron 3031 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6791

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6791 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 3028 4 Iyyar 6788
Yom HaZikaron 3029 5 Iyyar 6789
Yom HaZikaron 3030 3 Iyyar 6790
Yom HaZikaron 3031 3 Iyyar 6791
Yom HaZikaron 3032 5 Iyyar 6792
Yom HaZikaron 3033 3 Iyyar 6793
Yom HaZikaron 3034 3 Iyyar 6794
Yom HaZikaron 3035 4 Iyyar 6795

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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