Yom HaZikaron 3055 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6815

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6815 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 3052 5 Iyyar 6812
Yom HaZikaron 3053 5 Iyyar 6813
Yom HaZikaron 3054 3 Iyyar 6814
Yom HaZikaron 3055 4 Iyyar 6815
Yom HaZikaron 3056 5 Iyyar 6816
Yom HaZikaron 3057 3 Iyyar 6817
Yom HaZikaron 3058 4 Iyyar 6818
Yom HaZikaron 3059 5 Iyyar 6819

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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