Yom HaZikaron 3059 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6819

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6819 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 3056 5 Iyyar 6816
Yom HaZikaron 3057 3 Iyyar 6817
Yom HaZikaron 3058 4 Iyyar 6818
Yom HaZikaron 3059 5 Iyyar 6819
Yom HaZikaron 3060 2 Iyyar 6820
Yom HaZikaron 3061 3 Iyyar 6821
Yom HaZikaron 3062 4 Iyyar 6822
Yom HaZikaron 3063 2 Iyyar 6823

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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